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Zoom out
Verb
Word Frequency:
0.2
Definitions
1.
Verb
To decrease the focal length of a zoom lens in order to obtain a reduced magnification of the image, or a wider-angle view.
"The director asked to zoom out for a wider shot of the landscape.; The drone's camera began to zoom out as it ascended higher into the sky."
2.
Verb
To manipulate a display (such as a computer screen) so as to make the image smaller and possibly less detailed.
"You can zoom out on the screen to see the entire document."
Synonyms
unzoom
demagnify
unmagnify
unfocus
defocus
lens
downsize
scale down
stop down
phase down
scale back
foreshorten
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