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Toys and games

1) Devices that are used exclusively for recreation and play. Toys are most often used with children and pets and as a medium of education and development. Toys are not always obvious in their nature. A simple bottle can be considered a toy if an individual uses it for recreational use. 2) Games are structural activities used for physical or psychological education. In most cases, games are recreation. However, games can also be considered work. For example, a professional soccer game is a career to the participants.

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Atoroidal surface

Eyewear; Optometry

Surface having mutually perpendicular principal meridians of unequal curvature, of which the cross-section in at least one principal meridian is not circular.

Back vertex focal length

Eyewear; Optometry

Distance in an optical system from the back surface to the focal point measured along the optical axis (axis of symmetry).

Auxiliary lenses

Eyewear; Optometry

Additional corrective lenses to facilitate access to higher refractive powers without an excessive numbers of lenses.

Balancing lens

Eyewear; Optometry

Lens fitted to a spectacle frame or mount to balance the weight and/or the appearance of the other lens.

Atoric lens

Eyewear; Optometry

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Back surface

Eyewear; Optometry

That surface of the spectacle lens intended to be fitted nearer to the eye.

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