Magnifier
(noun)
- A device, such as a lens or mirror, that makes things look bigger or clearer.
- A device or tool used to magnify something.
Origin:
From middle english magnifien, from latin magnificare, from magnus "great" + -ficare "to make".
Examples:
- He used a magnifier to read the small print.
- She used a magnifier to inspect the jewelry.
- The microscope has a built-in magnifier to enhance the image.
- The magnifier is a useful tool for people with visual impairments.
- A magnifier app is available on smartphones to magnify small text.