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zoom lens

noun

: a camera lens that can make the size of the image become larger and smaller : a camera lens that can zoom in or zoom out

Full Definition of ZOOM LENS

:  a lens (as of a camera or projector) in which the image size can be varied continuously while the image remains in focus
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First Known Use of ZOOM LENS

1936

Rhymes with ZOOM LENS

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