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Moderatelens
The correct spelling is lens.
How to pronounce lens
/lɛnz/
nounIPA: /lɛnz/
Say it like: Len-s
The correct spelling is lens. An object, usually made of glass, that focuses or defocuses the light that passes through it.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.An object, usually made of glass, that focuses or defocuses the light that passes through it.
- 2.A device which focuses or defocuses electron beams.
- 3.A convex shape bounded by two circular arcs, joined at their endpoints, the corresponding concave shape being a lune.
- 4.A genus of the legume family; its bean.
- 5.The transparent crystalline structure in the eye.
verb
- 1.To film, shoot.
- 2.To become thinner towards the edges.
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