Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [nohn ohb-stahn-te op-ti-kuh l]
- /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˈɒp tɪ kəl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [nohn ohb-stahn-te op-ti-kuh l]
- /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˈɒp tɪ kəl/
Definitions of non-optical word
- adjective non-optical of, relating to, or applying optics or the principles of optics. 1
- adjective non-optical constructed to assist sight or to correct defects in vision. 1
- adjective non-optical of or relating to sight or vision; visual. 1
- adjective non-optical of or relating to the eye. 1
- adjective non-optical of or relating to an optician or opticians or to their products, especially eyeglasses: an optical service. 1
- adjective non-optical dealing with or skilled in optics. 1
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Origin of non-optical
First appearance:
before 1560 One of the 32% oldest English words
First recorded in 1560-70; optic + -al1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Non-optical
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
non-optical popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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