optically
adverb/ˈɒptɪkli/
/ˈɑːptɪkli/
- in a way that is connected with the sense of sight or the relationship between light and sight
- an optically dazzling painting
Oxford Collocations DictionaryOptically is used with these verbs:- scan
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- in a way that is connected with helping somebody see things more clearly
- an optically correct lens
- (computing) in a way that uses light for reading or storing information
- The paper ballots were optically scanned.
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