#1 magnification n. the act of expanding something in apparent size. wn
#2 magnification n. the ratio of the size of an image to the size of the object. wn
#3 magnification n. [exaggeration, overstatement] making to seem more important than it really is. wn
#4 magnification n. [enlargement, blowup] a photographic print that has been enlarged. wn
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