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magnifying glass
mag·ni·fy·ing glass [ mágnə fī ing glass ] (plural mag·ni·fy·ing glass·es)


noun 
Definition:
 
hand-held lens: a convex lens in a frame with a handle, used to make objects viewed through it appear larger
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