CEFR B1

orthotic

noun

Meaning

orthotic means an orthopedic appliance designed to support, straighten or improve the functioning of a body part; an orthosis. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses orthotic to mean an orthopedic appliance designed to support, straighten or improve the....
The teacher asked students to find orthotic in the reading.

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orthotic (B1)

noun

Definition

Examples

The article uses orthotic to mean an orthopedic appliance designed to support, straighten or improve the....
The teacher asked students to find orthotic in the reading.
Check the words around orthotic to choose the right meaning.

How to Use orthotic

a/the orthotic (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a orthotic."
orthotic in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked orthotic in context before translating it."

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