Noun magnification has 4 senses
  1. magnification - the act of expanding something in apparent size
    --1 is a kind of
    expansion, enlargement
    Derived form: verb magnify1
  2. magnification - the ratio of the size of an image to the size of the object
    --2 is a kind of
    ratio
    Derived forms: verb magnify3, verb magnify1
  3. exaggeration, overstatement, magnification - making to seem more important than it really is
    --3 is a kind of misrepresentation, deceit, deception
    Derived forms: verb magnify2, verb magnify1
  4. enlargement, blowup, magnification - a photographic print that has been enlarged
    --4 is a kind of photograph, photo, exposure, pic
    Derived forms: verb magnify3, verb magnify1
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