magnify

Meanings

• Verb

  To make larger in size, amount, or importance.

• Verb

  To represent or describe in greater detail or extent.

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Pronunciation

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with magnify
malignify , sanctify , identify

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Variants

List of all variants of magnify that leads to same result
magnified , magnifies , magnify , magnifying

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Forms

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magnifies, magnified, magnifying

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Etymology

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From Old French magnifier, from magni- 'make great' + -ifier 'to make'. Related to magnanimous.

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Trivia

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1. Magnify is an anagram of 'ify manag'.

2. The term 'magnify' was first used in English in the late 15th century.

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Related Concepts

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1. Magnification: The process of making something larger, especially by using a lens or microscope.

2. Enlargement: The act or process of making something larger in size or extent.

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Culture

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Magnify has been used in various contexts such as science, literature, and art. In science, it is used to describe the enlargement of images or objects. In literature, it is used figuratively to describe the expansion of ideas or emotions. In art, it is used to describe the technique of enlarging images or details.

How to Memorize "magnify"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a microscope enlarging an object or a magnifying glass making a small text bigger.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the concept of making something bigger or more detailed.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Makes New Images Frequently Yields Enlargements' to remember the meaning of magnify.

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