Magnification

What do we mean by magnification?

The act of magnifying or the state of being magnified. noun

The process of enlarging the size of something, as an optical image. noun

Something that has been magnified; an enlarged representation, image, or model. noun

The ratio of the size of an image to the size of an object. noun

The act of magnifying, or the state of being magnified or enlarged, as by a lens. noun

In microscopy, specifically, increase of visual power in respect of penetration as well as superficial enlargement, thus contrasting with amplification. noun

The act of magnifying or extolling. noun

In the theory of optical images, the ratio f/x or x′ /f′ , where f is the focal length of the object-space of the optical system and x the distance of the object from the principal focal plane of that space, or where f′ and x′ are the corresponding quantities in the image-space. noun

In mathematics, in conformal representation, the modulus of the derivative noun

The act of magnifying; enlargement; exaggeration. noun

The act of magnifying; enlargement; exaggeration. noun

The apparent enlargement of an object in an image. noun

Making to seem more important than it really is noun

The ratio of the size of an image to the size of the object noun

A photographic print that has been enlarged noun

The act of expanding something in apparent size noun

The act of magnifying; enlargement; exaggeration.

The apparent enlargement of an object in an image.

The action of magnifying something or the process of being magnified. Urban Dictionary

Great, fab, abbreviation for magnificent Urban Dictionary

A silly way to say Magnificent. Urban Dictionary

Psycho-magnification is the process by which interpretations of events/thoughts/action get magnified or exaggerated exponentially (till a point at which it defies logic) as the thought passes through different psyche levels. Process example : Person 1 to 2 : "Mike was stung by a bee"... Person 2 to 3 : "Mike was stung by a giant bee"... Person 3 to 4 : "Mike was stung by a giant man-eating bee and escaped only because Batman saved him."... Person 4 to 5 : "Mike is a giant man-eating bee and he ate Batman" Urban Dictionary

Obsessed with something Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to magnification:
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Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word magnification:
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Words that rhyme with magnification:
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Adjectives that are often used to describe magnification:
higher, high, low, original, same, greater, total, angular, lower, optical, lateral, linear, highest, useful, maximum, final, biological, fold, initial, overall, moderate, microscopic, variable, larger, objective, sufficient, relative, lowest, empty, less, longitudinal, intermediate, vertical, radiographic, slight, suitable, horizontal, differential, dynamic, cortical, adequate, geometric, minimum, apparent, electronic, unequal, stronger, desired, ray, uniform, fixed, ocular, approximate, binocular, axial, loupe, ecological, photographic.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective magnification:
ratios.

Words that sound like magnification:
magnification, magnifications, signification, ammonification, dignification, mummification, unification, magnetization, biomagnification, mollification.