: corrective or protective devices (such as glasses or contact lenses) for the eyes
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a shop that specialized in fashionable eyewear
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Looking ahead, Safilo Group’s main targets are to strengthen its presence across all segments, build on the brand’s positioning as a global high-end women’s eyewear leader and support the latest exclusive licenses acquired.
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Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 19 Dec. 2025
Delta Air Lines also prohibits employees from wearing or using smart eyewear while working, the company confirmed.
—Nathan Diller, USA Today, 13 Dec. 2025
Staar Surgical — The eyewear company surged more than 12% after Alcon amended its takeover bid for Staar.
—Fred Imbert, CNBC, 9 Dec. 2025
The entrepreneur turned her vision to make eyewear stylish, accessible and affirming into a thriving, inclusive brand.
—Essence, 9 Dec. 2025
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Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 19 Dec. 2025
Delta Air Lines also prohibits employees from wearing or using smart eyewear while working, the company confirmed.
—Nathan Diller, USA Today, 13 Dec. 2025
Staar Surgical — The eyewear company surged more than 12% after Alcon amended its takeover bid for Staar.
—Fred Imbert, CNBC, 9 Dec. 2025
The entrepreneur turned her vision to make eyewear stylish, accessible and affirming into a thriving, inclusive brand.
—Essence, 9 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for eyewear
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“Eyewear.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eyewear. Accessed 22 Dec. 2025.
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eyewear
noun
eye·wear
ˈī-ˌwa(ə)r, -ˌwe(ə)r 
: corrective or protective devices (as glasses or contact lenses) for the eyes
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