| NOUN | act | magnification | the act of expanding something in apparent size |
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| relation | magnification | the ratio of the size of an image to the size of the object | |
| communication | magnification, exaggeration, overstatement | making to seem more important than it really is | |
| artifact | magnification, enlargement, blowup | a photographic print that has been enlarged |
| Sounds | mae.gnahfahkey'shahn | |
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| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | The act of expanding something in apparent size. | |
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| Broader | expansion, enlargement | The act of increasing / increasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope |
| Spanish | ampliación, aumento | |
| Catalan | ampliació, augment | |
| Verbs | magnify | increase in size, volume or significance |
| Meaning | The ratio of the size of an image to the size of the object. | |
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| Broader | ratio | The relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient) |
| Verbs | magnify | increase in size, volume or significance |
| magnify | make large | |
| Meaning | making to seem more important than it really is. | |
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| Synonyms | exaggeration, overstatement | |
| Broader | misrepresentation, deceit, deception | A misleading falsehood |
| Opposite | understatement | A statement that is restrained in ironic contrast to what might have been said |
| Spanish | exageración, hipérbole | |
| Catalan | exageració | |
| Verbs | magnify | increase in size, volume or significance |
| magnify | to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth | |
| Meaning | A photographic print that has been enlarged. | |
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| Synonyms | enlargement, blowup | |
| Broader | photograph, photo, exposure, picture, pic | A representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide |
| Spanish | ampliación | |
| Catalan | ampliació | |
| Verbs | magnify | increase in size, volume or significance |
| magnify | make large | |
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