Type and usage of magnification from BoostVocab

magnification

/,mægnəfə'keɪʃən/

noun
a photographic print that has been enlarged
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blowup enlargement

type of:
picture photo photograph pic exposure
noun
making to seem more important than it really is
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exaggeration overstatement

type of:
deceit deception misrepresentation
noun
the act of expanding something in apparent size
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type of:
expansion enlargement
noun
the ratio of the size of an image to the size of the object
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type of:
ratio

Definition that contains magnification

microfilm film on which materials are photographed at greatly reduced size; useful for storage; a magnification system is used to read the material
microfiche small sheet of microfilm on which many pages of material have been photographed; a magnification system is used to read the material
high-powered (used of microscopes) capable of a high degree of magnification

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