Syn: hand glass. [WordNet 1.5]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
magnifying glass — magnifying glasses N COUNT A magnifying glass is a piece of glass which makes objects appear bigger than they actually are … English dictionary
magnifying glass — magnifying .glass n a round piece of glass with a handle, used to make objects or print look bigger … Dictionary of contemporary English
magnifying glass — ► NOUN ▪ a lens that produces an enlarged image, used to examine small or finely detailed things … English terms dictionary
magnifying glass — n. a lens or combination of lenses that increases the apparent size of an object seen through it … English World dictionary
Magnifying glass — The stamp is under the examination of a magnifying glass A basic magnifying … Wikipedia
magnifying glass — noun light microscope consisting of a single convex lens that is used to produce an enlarged image (Freq. 1) the magnifying glass was invented by Roger Bacon in 1250 • Syn: ↑hand glass, ↑simple microscope • Hypernyms: ↑light microscope … Useful english dictionary
magnifying glass — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms magnifying glass : singular magnifying glass plural magnifying glasses a small circle of glass, usually with a handle, that makes things appear bigger when you look at them through it … English dictionary
magnifying glass — lupa statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Optinis įtaisas mažiems daiktams įžiūrėti, stebėti ir matuoti. atitikmenys: angl. loupe; magnifying glass; magnifying lens vok. Lupe, f; Vergrößerungslinse, f rus. лупа, f pranc.… … Penkiakalbis aiškinamasis metrologijos terminų žodynas
magnifying glass — didinamasis stiklas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. magnifying glass vok. Vergrößerungsglas, n; Vergrößerungslinse, f rus. увеличительное стекло, n pranc. verre grossissant, m … Fizikos terminų žodynas
magnifying glass — Synonyms and related words: achromatic lens, astigmatic lens, burning glass, camera, coated lens, concave lens, concavo convex lens, condenser, convex lens, eyeglass, eyepiece, glass, hand lens, lens, magnifier, meniscus, object glass, objective … Moby Thesaurus
