magnify

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for magnify

magnify 🔊 /mæˈgnʌfajˌ/

magnify : විශාලනය කරනවා

magnify : වර්ණනා කරනවා

magnify : විශාල කොට දක්වනවා

magnify : විශාල කරනවා

magnify definition

Transitive verb.

  1. To make great, or greater; to increase the dimensions of; to amplify; to enlarge, either in fact or in appearance; as, the microscope magnifies the object by a thousand diameters.
  2. To increase the importance of; to augment the esteem or respect in which one is held.
  3. To praise highly; to land; to extol.
  4. To exaggerate; as, to magnify a loss or a difficulty.

Intransitive verb.

  1. To have the power of causing objects to appear larger than they really are; to increase the apparent dimensions of objects; as, some lenses magnify but little.
  2. To have effect; to be of importance or significance.