magnification

1. (countable, uncountable)The act of magnifying; enlargement; exaggeration.

   His story included a magnification of the events.

   Vergrößerung

   увеличе́ниеuveličénije

2. (countable, uncountable)The apparent enlargement of an object in an image, for example using a lens, or by zooming in on a computer.

   Vergrößerung

   увеличе́ниеuveličénije

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

3. (countable, uncountable)Amplification.

   magnification of sound

1. What's the magnification of your telescope?

   deWelche Vergrößerung hat dein Teleskop? — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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2. What magnification should I look for in binoculars for birdwatching?

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3. At this level of magnification, I can't even tell what I'm looking at.

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