as in optical
of, relating to, or used in vision the optic nerve

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Recent Examples of optic However, Corning’s future revenue growth will benefit from its new optic products, including fiber, cables, and connectors, among others, aimed at reducing the overall installation costs. Trefis Team, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024 Cortez has said bringing the optic network to Round Rock is the start of the company's goal to bring Google Fiber throughout Williamson County. Fernanda Figueroa, Austin American-Statesman, 21 Mar. 2024 Vivo's also been partnering with Zeiss for the past four years, using the iconic German optic expert's T* coating to reduce lens flare. Ben Sin, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024 Wireless internet providers can offer services when the optic fiber is there , not only to farmers but to schools and remote rural areas that struggled during the COVID-19 pandemic move to all-online. Shaun McKinnon, The Arizona Republic, 14 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for optic

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“Optic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/optic. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.

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