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    magnification
    /ˌmaɡnɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/

    noun

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  3. Magnification is the act of making something larger or more noticeable, or the state of being magnified. It can also refer to the apparent enlargement of an object by an optical instrument, called power.

  4. Magnification is the process of enlarging the apparent size, not physical size, of something. This enlargement is quantified by a size ratio called optical magnification. When this number is less than one, it refers to a reduction in size, sometimes called de-magnification.

  5. Magnification is the process of making something look bigger than it is, or the degree to which it does look bigger. Learn more about magnification with definitions, synonyms, examples and translations from Cambridge Dictionary.

  6. a measure of the ability of a lens or other optical instrument to magnify, expressed as the ratio of the size of the image to that of the object. Discover More.

  7. Magnification is the process of making an object appear much larger than it really is. You might use magnification to inspect a rare penny, or even a zit. You decide. Some small objects, like cells, require magnification to be seen at all.

  8. Magnification is the process of making something look bigger than it is, or the degree to which it does look bigger. Learn more about magnification with examples, synonyms, and related words from Cambridge Dictionary.

  9. Magnification is the act or process of enlarging something, such as an image or a model. It can also refer to the ratio of the size of an image to the size of an object, or to the degree of exaggeration or praise.

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