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DIVERGING LENS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A lens such that a parallel beam of light passing through it is caused to diverge or spread out
Synonyms:
concave lens; diverging lens
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("diverging lens" is a kind of...):
lens; lens system; lense (a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images)