optics

/ˈɒptɪks//ˈɑptɪks/

noun

  1. 1

    The physics of light and vision.

  2. 2

    The light-related aspects of a device.

    The optics of this telescope are particularly good.
  3. 3

    Perception, image, public relations.

noun

  1. 1

    An eye.

  2. 2

    A lens or other part of an optical instrument that interacts with light.

  3. 3

    A measuring device with a small window, attached to an upside-down bottle, used to dispense alcoholic drinks in a bar.

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