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Marketing - Advertising / Public Relations | | French term or phrase: à hauts verres | Referring to a collection of frames for spectacles... also could anyone help also with 'postes' in this sentence:
lle se caractérise par ses montures à forte personnalité, ses lunettes à hauts verres et grands postes, qui permettent de multiples adaptations morphologiques, sans jamais sacrifier à l’esthétique des modèles.
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| | deep lenses | Explanation:
"Deep" is the adjective used for the "height" of lenses. Similarly, in construction, the French speak of "height" while in English we tend to say "depth". S'pose it depends whether you measure from top to bottom or from bottom to top!
Prescription semi-rimless snooker glasses with extra deep lenses and corrected pantoscopic tilt for table superior top performance ...
www.spex4less.com/snooker_glasses.shtml
If you play table sports, such as snooker, we can supply you with specialist rimless glasses with extra-deep lenses. And if you're a fan of target shooting, ...
www.danda.co.uk/eye-care-information/for-sports
Frames are 50mm deep. Lenses are 40mm deep by 60mm long. Frames have polyurethane foam bonded inside so each eye is encircled by soft foam - increases ...
cgi.ebay.com/Polarized-Windsurf-Glasses-4-wet-dry-Italian-Antifog_W0QQitemZ200160906485QQihZ010QQcategory...
Prescription glasses frame dimensions: Lens diameter - 51mm Nose bridge - 18mm Arm length - 135mm Frame width - 138mm Lens depth - 33mm ...
www.glasses2you.co.uk/acatalog/25standard.html
However, this site (with picture) uses "height" in the image and "depth" in the text!
http://www.glasses2you.co.uk/pdfs/CHOOSING THE RIGHT FRAME A...
Same is said of diving masks, it seems:
Some low-volume masks have deep lenses to allow you to see your chest area more clearly, so have a greater internal volume. We measured the depth of the ...
www.divernet.com/cgi-bin/articles.pl?id=4170&sc=0&ac=d
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