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enlarger


Meanings
  • noun

    A device used to increase the size of images or text.


Variants
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enlarge , enlargeable , enlarged , enlarger , enlargers , enlarges , enlarging
Etymology
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From the verb 'enlarge' meaning to make larger in size or extent.


Trivia
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  1. The first photographic enlargers were developed in the late 19th century.

  2. The process of enlarging an image or text is also called 'blowing up'.


Related Concepts
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  1. Photographic enlarger: A device used in photography to produce large-format prints from negatives.

  2. Image enlarger: A device used to increase the size of images or text, such as a projector or a printer.


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In photography, enlargers are used to produce large-format prints from negatives. In literature, the term 'enlarger' has been used metaphorically to refer to something that expands or magnifies an idea or concept.

How to Memorize "enlarger"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a large machine with a glass plate and a light source. This machine is used to enlarge images or text.

  2. associate

    - Think of the term 'enlarger' as something that makes things bigger.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the word 'enlarger' as something that 'enlarges' or 'magnifies'.


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