Meaning of the word magnified in English
What does magnified mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
magnified
US /ˈmæɡ.nɪ.faɪd/
UK /ˈmæɡ.nɪ.faɪd/
Adjective
1.
made to appear larger than it is, especially through a lens or microscope
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The tiny insect was clearly visible under the magnified glass.
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The image on the screen was greatly magnified.
2.
made to seem more important or significant than it actually is
Example:
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His achievements were often magnified by the media.
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The problem was magnified by their lack of communication.
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