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magnifying
UK
/ˈmæɡ.nɪ.faɪ.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈmæɡ.nə.faɪ.ɪŋ/
more magnifying
Comp.
most magnifying
Super.
UK
/ˈmæɡ.nɪ.faɪ.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈmæɡ.nəˌfaɪ.ɪŋ/
Translations
He used a magnifying glass to read the small print.
Он использовал увеличительное стекло, чтобы прочитать мелкий шрифт.
Definitions
He inspected the jewel through a magnifying lens.
Her magnifying account of the mishap made it sound far worse than it actually was.
magnifyings
pl
UK
/ˈmæɡ.nɪ.faɪ.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈmæɡ.nəˌfaɪ.ɪŋ/
Gerund functioning as an uncountable noun meaning the act or process of magnifying
Definitions
Precise magnifying of the text revealed previously hidden annotations.
magnifying
Gerund
magnified
Past Simple
magnified
Past Participle
magnifying
Gerund
UK
/ˈmæɡ.nɪ.faɪ/
US
/ˈmæɡ.nə.faɪ/
Translations
The microscope can magnify objects up to 1000 times.
Микроскоп может увеличивать объекты до 1000 раз.
He tends to magnify his achievements when talking to others.
Он склонен преувеличивать свои достижения, когда разговаривает с другими.
Additional translations
Definitions
The scientist used a microscope to magnify the cells for closer examination.
The media tends to magnify the impact of minor events to attract more viewers.
The choir sang hymns to magnify the name of their deity.
magnifying
Used attributively (e.g., "magnifying glass") to describe something that enlarges.
Definitions
She inspected the gem under a magnifying lamp.
Definitions
The magnified photograph revealed details invisible to the naked eye.