Synonyms of the word lens


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lens

  • n. An object, usually made of glass, that focuses or defocuses the light that passes through it.
  • n. A device which focuses or defocuses electron beams.
  • n. (geometry) A convex shape bounded by two circular arcs, joined at their endpoints, the corresponding concave…
  • n. (biology) A genus of the legume family; its bean.
  • n. (anatomy) The transparent crystalline structure in the eye.
  • n. (earth science) A body of rock, ice, or water shaped like a convex lens.
  • n. (by extension, figuratively) A way of looking, literally or figuratively, at something.
  • n. (obsolete) plural of lens.
  • v. (transitive) To film, shoot.
  • v. (geology) To become thinner towards the edges.

channel

  • n. The physical confine of a river or slough, consisting of a bed and banks.
  • n. The natural or man-made deeper course through a reef, bar, bay, or any shallow body of water.
  • n. The navigable part of a river.
  • n. A narrow body of water between two land masses.
  • n. That through which anything passes; means of conveying or transmitting.
  • n. A gutter; a groove, as in a fluted column.
  • n. (nautical, in the plural) Flat ledges of heavy plank bolted edgewise to the outside of a vessel, to increase…
  • n. (electronics) A connection between initiating and terminating nodes of a circuit.
  • n. (electronics) The narrow conducting portion of a MOSFET transistor.
  • n. (communication) The part that connects a data source to a data sink.
  • n. (communication) A path for conveying electrical or electromagnetic signals, usually distinguished from…
  • n. (communication) A single path provided by a transmission medium via physical separation, such as by multipair…
  • n. (communication) A single path provided by a transmission medium via spectral or protocol separation, such…
  • n. (broadcasting) A specific radio frequency or band of frequencies, usually in conjunction with a predetermined…
  • n. (broadcasting) A specific radio frequency or band of frequencies used for transmitting television.
  • n. (storage) The portion of a storage medium, such as a track or a band, that is accessible to a given reading…
  • n. (technic) The way in a turbine pump where the pressure is built up.
  • n. (business, marketing) A distribution channel.
  • n. (Internet) A particular area for conversations on an IRC network, analogous to a chatroom and often dedicated…
  • n. (Internet) An obsolete means of delivering up-to-date Internet content.
  • n. A psychic or medium who temporarily takes on the personality of somebody else.
  • v. To direct the flow of something.
  • v. To assume the personality of another person, typically a historic figure, in a theatrical or paranormal…
  • n. (nautical) The wale of a sailing ship which projects beyond the gunwale and to which the shrouds attach…

lense

  • n. Misspelling of lens.
  • n. (proscribed) Alternative spelling of lens.

line

  • n. A path through two or more points (compare ‘segment’); a continuous mark, including as made by a pen;…
  • n. A rope, cord, string, or thread, of any thickness.
  • n. A hose or pipe, of any size.
  • n. Direction, path.
  • n. The wire connecting one telegraphic station with another, a telephone or internet cable between two points:…
  • n. A letter, a written form of communication.
  • n. A connected series of public conveyances, as a roadbed or railway track; and hence, an established arrangement…
  • n. (military) A trench or rampart, or the non-physical demarcation of the extent of the territory occupied…
  • n. The exterior limit of a figure or territory: a boundary, contour, or outline; a demarcation.
  • n. A long tape or ribbon marked with units for measuring; a tape measure.
  • n. (obsolete) A measuring line or cord.
  • n. That which was measured by a line, such as a field or any piece of land set apart; hence, allotted place…
  • n. A threadlike crease or wrinkle marking the face, hand, or body; hence, a characteristic mark.
  • n. Lineament; feature; figure (of one's body).
  • n. A more-or-less straight sequence of people, objects, etc., either arranged as a queue or column and often…
  • n. (military) The regular infantry of an army, as distinguished from militia, guards, volunteer corps, cavalry,…
  • n. A series or succession of ancestors or descendants of a given person; a family or race; compare lineage.
  • n. A small amount of text. Specifically.
  • n. Course of conduct, thought, occupation, or policy; method of argument; department of industry, trade,…
  • n. The official, stated position (or set of positions) of an individual or group, particularly a political…
  • n. The products or services sold by a business, or by extension, the business itself.
  • n. (stock exchange) A number of shares taken by a jobber.
  • n. A measure of length.
  • n. (historical) A maxwell, a unit of magnetic flux.
  • n. (baseball, slang, 1800s, with "the") The batter’s box.
  • n. (fencing, ‘line of engagement’) The position in which the fencers hold their swords.
  • n. (engineering) Proper relative position or adjustment (of parts, not as to design or proportion, but with…
  • n. A small portion or serving (of a powdery illegal drug).
  • n. (obsolete) Instruction; doctrine.
  • n. (genetics) Population of cells derived from a single cell and containing the same genetic makeup.
  • n. (perfusion line) a set composed of a spike, a drip chamber, a clamp, a Y-injection site, a three-way stopcock…
  • n. (ice hockey) A group of forwards that play together.
  • v. (transitive) To place (objects) into a line (usually used with "up"); to form into a line; to align.
  • v. (transitive) To place persons or things along the side of for security or defense; to strengthen by adding;…
  • v. To form a line along.
  • v. (transitive) To mark with a line or lines, to cover with lines.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To represent by lines; to delineate; to portray.
  • v. (transitive) To read or repeat line by line.
  • v. (intransitive, ‘line up’) To form or enter into a line.
  • v. (intransitive, baseball) To hit a line drive; to hit a line drive which is caught for an out. Compare…
  • v. To track (wild bees) to their nest by following their line of flight.
  • n. (obsolete) Flax; linen, particularly the longer fiber of flax.
  • v. (transitive) To cover the inner surface of (something), originally especially with linen.
  • v. To reinforce (the back of a book) with glue and glued scrap material such as fabric or paper.
  • v. (transitive) To fill or supply (something), as a purse with money.
  • v. (transitive, now rare, of a dog) to copulate with, to impregnate.

organ

  • n. A larger part of an organism, composed of tissues that perform similar functions.
  • n. (by extension) A body of an organization dedicated to the performing of certain functions.
  • n. (music) A musical instrument that has multiple pipes which play when a key is pressed (the pipe organ),…
  • n. An official magazine, newsletter, or similar publication of an organization.
  • n. A species of cactus (Stenocereus thurberi).
  • n. (slang) The penis.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To supply with an organ or organs; to fit with organs.

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