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- US Pronunciation
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- [tawr-ik, tor-]
- /ˈtɔr ɪk, ˈtɒr-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [tawr-ik, tor-]
- /ˈtɔr ɪk, ˈtɒr-/
Definitions of toric word
- adjective toric noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism. 1
- adjective toric a toric contact lens. 1
- adjective toric of, relating to, or having the form of a torus 0
- adjective toric of or shaped like a torus 0
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Origin of toric
First appearance:
before 1895 One of the 18% newest English words
First recorded in 1895-1900; tor(us) + -ic
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Toric
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
toric popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% 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".
toric usage trend in Literature
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