magnifier

[ˈmæɡ.nə.faɪər]

magnifier Definition

a lens or other device that makes an object appear larger than it is, used especially by people with poor eyesight or for viewing small objects.

Using magnifier: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "magnifier" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She used a magnifier to read the small print.

  • Example

    The jeweler examined the diamond through a magnifier.

  • Example

    The magnifier helped him see the details of the tiny insect.

magnifier Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for magnifier

Phrases with magnifier

  • hand-held magnifier

    a magnifier that can be held in one's hand and moved around to view different objects

    Example

    She always carries a hand-held magnifier in her purse.

  • a software application that uses the camera on a smartphone or tablet to magnify text or objects

    Example

    He downloaded a magnifier app to help him read restaurant menus.

  • a magnifier that is attached to a lamp, used for tasks that require both hands

    Example

    The artist used a magnifier lamp to paint the intricate details of the miniature portrait.

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Summary: magnifier in Brief

A 'magnifier' [ˈmæɡ.nə.faɪər] is a device that enlarges an object, often used by people with poor eyesight or for viewing small objects. It includes hand-held magnifiers, magnifier apps, and magnifier lamps, which are attached to a lamp and used for tasks requiring both hands.