Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for magnification. Search instead for Normal+Magnification.
Definitions

magnification

[mag-nuh-fi-key-shuhn] / ˌmæg nə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

So you have no field of vision, but you have incredible magnification.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

Each robot is barely visible without magnification, measuring roughly 200 by 300 by 50 micrometers.

From Science Daily • Jan. 6, 2026

Josh Bouganim, a software engineer, proposed examining both cards under 200x magnification to see if the threads in the swatches matched.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2024

So far MOA has only detected six microlensing events that are consistent with magnification by a low-mass rogue planet, says MOA collaborator Takahiro Sumi, a professor at Osaka University, who co-authored both preprint studies.

From Scientific American • Oct. 5, 2023

These, under high magnification, turn out to be bacteria, living in symbiosis with the spirochetes and the protozoan, probably contributing enzymes that break down the cellulose.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas




Vocabulary lists containing magnification


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "magnification" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com