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What does zoom in mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word zoom in? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (intransitive) To increase the focal length of a zoom lens in order to obtain a magnified image, or a close-up.
  2. (intransitive) To manipulate a display (such as a computer screen) so as to make the image larger.
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Most zoom point-and-shoot cameras, for example, have a viewfinder that automatically adjusts your view as you zoom in or out.
The original message may not at first be interpretable, but then it is disambiguated through a zoom in.
Only occasionally does the camera zoom in for an examination of the actual steps.
Clicking on the bar graph at the top of the page allows you zoom in on smaller time periods, right down to a single month.
This allows one to zoom in and out, by adjusting the magnification of the image.
The ultimate mapping tool enables computer users to zoom in on any location on the planet from outer space.

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