Definitions from Wiktionary (Lens)
▸ noun: (optics) An object, usually made of glass, that focuses or defocuses the light that passes through it.
▸ noun: A device which focuses or defocuses electron beams.
▸ noun: (geometry) A convex shape bounded by two circular arcs, joined at their endpoints, the corresponding concave shape being a lune.
▸ noun: (biology) A genus of the legume family; its bean.
▸ noun: (anatomy) The transparent crystalline structure in the eye.
▸ noun: (earth science) A body of rock, ice, or water shaped like a convex lens.
▸ noun: (programming) A construct used in statically-typed functional programming languages to access nested data structures.
▸ noun: (by extension, figuratively) A way of looking, literally or figuratively, at something.
▸ verb: (transitive, cinematography) To film, shoot.
▸ verb: (geology) To become thinner towards the edges.
▸ noun: A municipality in Hainaut, Belgium.
▸ noun: A commune in Pas-de-Calais department, Hauts-de-France, France.
▸ noun: A municipality in Valais canton, Switzerland.
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▸ noun: (optics) An object, usually made of glass, that focuses or defocuses the light that passes through it.
▸ noun: A device which focuses or defocuses electron beams.
▸ noun: (geometry) A convex shape bounded by two circular arcs, joined at their endpoints, the corresponding concave shape being a lune.
▸ noun: (biology) A genus of the legume family; its bean.
▸ noun: (anatomy) The transparent crystalline structure in the eye.
▸ noun: (earth science) A body of rock, ice, or water shaped like a convex lens.
▸ noun: (programming) A construct used in statically-typed functional programming languages to access nested data structures.
▸ noun: (by extension, figuratively) A way of looking, literally or figuratively, at something.
▸ verb: (transitive, cinematography) To film, shoot.
▸ verb: (geology) To become thinner towards the edges.
▸ noun: A municipality in Hainaut, Belgium.
▸ noun: A commune in Pas-de-Calais department, Hauts-de-France, France.
▸ noun: A municipality in Valais canton, Switzerland.
▸ Also see lens
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soft,
thick,
corrective,
thin,
different,
intraocular,
concave,
spherical,
hard,
cylindrical,
objective
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