SKIP TO CONTENT

bifocals

/ˈbaɪfoʊkəlz/
/ˈbaɪfəʊkəlz/
IPA guide

Definitions of bifocals
  1. noun
    eyeglasses having two focal lengths, one for near vision and the other for far vision
    see moresee less
    type of:
    eyeglasses, glasses, specs, spectacles
    optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision
Cite this entry
Style:
MLA
  • MLA
  • APA
  • Chicago

Copy citation
DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘bifocals'. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Vocabulary.com or its editors. Send us feedback
Word Family