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    magnification
    /ˌmaɡnɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/

    noun

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  3. Learn what magnification is and how to calculate it using simple and compound lenses. Find out the difference between microscopic and telescopic magnification and see examples of magnification in everyday life.

  4. Magnification is the process of enlarging the apparent size of something without changing its perspective. Learn how to calculate magnification for different optical instruments, such as magnifying glasses, microscopes, telescopes, and cameras.

  5. Magnification is the act of making something larger or more noticeable, or the state of being enlarged. It can also refer to the apparent size of an object by an optical instrument, such as a microscope or a telescope.

  6. 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.

  7. [countable, uncountable] the degree to which something is made to look larger; the degree to which something is able to make things look larger. a magnification of 10 times the actual size. high/low magnification. The telescope has a magnification of 50.

  8. Magnification is the act of making something larger or more noticeable, or the degree to which something is enlarged. It can also refer to the power of a lens or instrument to magnify, or a magnified image, drawing, or copy.

  9. 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.