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magnification

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


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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

It appeared in Hubble’s image three times because of distortion and magnification from a massive cluster of galaxies sitting between it and Earth—an effect called gravitational lensing.

From Scientific American • Jul. 11, 2023

He cranked the lenses to their highest magnification and peered through them.

From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin