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magnification
Overview of noun magnification
The noun magnification has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) magnification -- (the act of expanding something in apparent size)
2. magnification -- (the ratio of the size of an image to the size of the object)
3. exaggeration, overstatement, magnification -- (making to seem more important than it really is)
4. enlargement, blowup, magnification -- (a photographic print that has been enlarged)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun magnification
4 senses of magnification
Sense 1
magnification
=> expansion, enlargement
=> increase, step-up
=> change of magnitude
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
magnification
=> ratio
=> magnitude relation, quantitative relation
=> relation
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
exaggeration, overstatement, magnification
=> misrepresentation, deceit, deception
=> falsehood, falsity, untruth
=> statement
=> message, content, subject matter, substance
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
enlargement, blowup, magnification
=> photograph, photo, exposure, pic
=> picture, image, icon, ikon
=> representation
=> creation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun magnification
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun magnification
4 senses of magnification
Sense 1
magnification
=> expansion, enlargement
Sense 2
magnification
=> ratio
Sense 3
exaggeration, overstatement, magnification
=> misrepresentation, deceit, deception
Sense 4
enlargement, blowup, magnification
=> photograph, photo, exposure, pic
Antonyms of noun magnification
Member Holonyms of noun magnification
Substance Holonyms of noun magnification
Part Holonyms of noun magnification
Member Meronyms of noun magnification
Substance Meronyms of noun magnification
Part Meronyms of noun magnification
Meronyms of noun magnification
Holonyms of noun magnification
Attributes of noun magnification
Derived Forms of noun magnification
4 senses of magnification
Sense 1
magnification
RELATED TO>(verb) magnify#1
=> magnify, amplify
Sense 2
magnification
RELATED TO>(verb) magnify#3
=> blow up, enlarge, magnify
RELATED TO>(verb) magnify#1
=> magnify, amplify
Sense 3
exaggeration, overstatement, magnification
RELATED TO>(verb) magnify#2
=> overstate, exaggerate, overdraw, hyperbolize, hyerbolise, magnify, amplify
RELATED TO>(verb) magnify#1
=> magnify, amplify
Sense 4
enlargement, blowup, magnification
RELATED TO>(verb) magnify#3
=> blow up, enlarge, magnify
RELATED TO>(verb) magnify#1
=> magnify, amplify
Domain of noun magnification
Domain Terms of noun magnification
Familiarity of noun magnification
magnification used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun magnification
4 senses of magnification
Sense 1
magnification
> expansion, enlargement
=> dilation, dilatation
=> distention, distension
=> stretching
=> inflation
=> magnification
=> extension
Sense 2
magnification
> ratio
=> margin of profit, profit margin, gross margin
=> abundance
=> abundance
=> albedo, reflective power
=> aspect ratio
=> cephalic index, breadth index, cranial index
=> efficiency
=> facial index
=> focal ratio, f number, stop number, speed
=> frequency, relative frequency
=> hematocrit, haematocrit, packed cell volume
=> intelligence quotient, IQ, I.Q.
=> load factor
=> loss ratio
=> Mach number
=> magnification
=> mechanical advantage
=> mileage, fuel consumption rate, gasoline mileage, gas mileage
=> odds, betting odds
=> order of magnitude, magnitude
=> output-to-input ratio
=> prevalence
=> price-to-earnings ratio, P/E ratio
=> productivity
=> proportionality
=> quotient
=> refractive index, index of refraction
=> relative humidity
=> respiratory quotient
=> safety factor, factor of safety
=> signal-to-noise ratio, signal-to-noise, signal/noise ratio, signal/noise, S/N
=> stoichiometry
=> time constant
=> employee turnover, turnover rate, turnover
=> loading
=> eccentricity
Sense 3
exaggeration, overstatement, magnification
> misrepresentation, deceit, deception
=> bill of goods
=> humbug, snake oil
=> half-truth
=> facade, window dressing
=> exaggeration, overstatement, magnification
=> snow job
=> pretense, pretence, feigning, dissembling
=> subterfuge, blind
=> trickery, hocus-pocus, slickness, hanky panky, jiggery-pokery, skulduggery, skullduggery
=> fraudulence, duplicity
=> evasion, equivocation
Sense 4
enlargement, blowup, magnification
> photograph, photo, exposure, pic
=> beefcake
=> black and white, monochrome
=> blueprint
=> cheesecake
=> closeup
=> daguerreotype
=> enlargement, blowup, magnification
=> frame
=> glossy
=> headshot
=> hologram, holograph
=> longshot
=> microdot
=> mosaic
=> mug shot, mugshot
=> photocopy
=> photographic print, print
=> photomicrograph
=> radiogram, radiograph, shadowgraph, skiagraph, skiagram
=> snapshot, snap, shot
=> spectrogram, spectrograph
=> stereo, stereoscopic picture, stereoscopic photograph
=> still
=> telephotograph, telephoto
=> telephotograph
=> time exposure
=> vignette
=> wedding picture
=> scene, shot
Meronyms of noun magnification
4 senses of magnification
Sense 4
enlargement, blowup, magnification
=> photograph, photo, exposure, pic
=> picture, image, icon, ikon
=> representation
=> creation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun magnification
Grep of noun magnification
magnification
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