CEFR C1

enlarger

noun

Meaning

A device used to make enlarged photographic prints from negatives or slides.

Examples

The darkroom was equipped with an enlarger, developing trays, and a timer.
He carefully placed the negative onto the enlarger's stage.

Synonyms: printer, projector

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enlarger (C1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ɪnˈlɑːrdʒər/

Definition

A device used to make enlarged photographic prints from negatives or slides.

Examples

The darkroom was equipped with an enlarger, developing trays, and a timer.
He carefully placed the negative onto the enlarger's stage.
She adjusted the focus on the enlarger to get a sharp image.

How to Use enlarger

enlarger lens (collocation): The lens specifically designed for a photographic enlarger. — "He replaced the old enlarger lens with a newer, sharper one."

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