zoom in (verb)
1zoom — [ zum ] verb 1. ) intransitive zoom up/down/along/around etc. to move with great speed and energy: He came zooming down the street on his motorcycle. 2. ) intransitive or transitive if something such as a camera zooms somewhere, or you zoom it… …
2zoom in — verb examine closely; focus one s attention on He zoomed in on the book • Hypernyms: ↑concentrate, ↑focus, ↑center, ↑centre, ↑pore, ↑rivet • Verb Frames …
3Zoom — Sn kontinuierliche Veränderung der Brennweite eines Objektivs per. Wortschatz fach. (20. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus ne. zoom, ursprünglich für das steile Aufsteigen von Flugzeugen verwendet und lautmalerisch für das dabei auftretende Geräusch …
4zoom´er — zoom «zoom», verb, noun. –v.i. 1. to move suddenly upward. 2. to fly suddenly upward in a nearly vertical ascent at great speed, in or as if in an airplane: »The airplane zoomed. 3. to make a continuous, low pitched humming or buzzing sound. 4.… …
5zoom out — [phrasal verb] ◇ When a camera or photographer zooms out, the lens of the camera is adjusted so that the image seems to be smaller and farther away. The camera zoomed out to show a wider view of the scene. • • • Main Entry: ↑zoom * * * ˌzoom… …
6zoom along — verb move along very quickly • Syn: ↑zoom, ↑whizz, ↑whizz along • Hypernyms: ↑travel rapidly, ↑speed, ↑hurry, ↑zip • Verb Frames …
7zoom out — verb a) To focus a zoom lens in order to obtain a smaller image, or a more distant view. b) To manipulate a display (such as a computer screen) so as to make it smaller and possibly less detailed. Ant: zoom in …
8zoom in — verb /ˌzuːm ˈɪn/ a) To focus a zoom lens in order to obtain a larger image, or a closer view. b) To manipulate a display (such as a computer screen) so as to make it larger and possibly more detailed. Ant: zoom out …
9zoom — verb 1》 (especially of a car or aircraft) move or travel very quickly. 2》 (of a camera) change smoothly from a long shot to a close up or vice versa. noun the action of a camera zooming. ↘short for zoom lens. Origin C19: imitative …
10zoom — verb, informal a lone car zoomed across the desert road zoom in on Syn: whiz, zip, whip, buzz, hurtle, speed, rush, streak, shoot, race, bolt, dash, run, flash …
