zooms, zoomed, zooming
to zoom in
phrasal verb
To make an image larger or more detailed using a camera or software
- 1She used her camera to zoom in on the bird.
- 2You can zoom in on the map to see more details.
Zoom in means to get closer to something in a picture or on a screen. It's like making something bigger and clearer so you can see more details. You can do this with a camera or on a computer to focus on a specific part of an image.
Remember, when you zoom in on a picture, the quality may decrease if you zoom in too much. It's best to find a balance between getting closer and maintaining clear details.
at a roadside stop
Finding the Right Route
Edward
I can't read the map on my phone; it's too small.
Betty
Try to zoom in on the map to see the details better.
Edward
Oh, that's much clearer now. I can see the street names.
Betty
Great! Now we can find the quickest route to our destination.
at the animal exhibit
Capturing the Perfect Moment
Donald
Look at the baby panda over there, it's so cute!
Mary
I know! Let me zoom in with my camera to get a better look.
Donald
Wow, you can really see all the details now!
Mary
Yeah, it's amazing how much more you can see when you do that.
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Similar to "to zoom in":
- 1enlarge
- 2magnify