zoom in

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To increase the focal length of a zoom lens in order to obtain a magnified image, or a close-up.
  2. To manipulate a display (such as a computer screen) so as to make the image larger.

Pronunciation

/ˌzuːm ˈɪn/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-zoom in.wav LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-zoom in.wav

Word forms

zoom in zooms in zooming in zoomed in

Etymology

From zoom + in.

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