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🔍 Left-Pointing Magnifying Glass
Also known as: Magnifier, Magnifying Glass, Search Icon
Unicode: U+1F50D
Description
A classic magnifying glass, as used to view small objects, with its lens pointed left. Generally depicted at a 45° angle with a black handle and a clear or blue, silver-framed lens titled to the upper left. Associated with detectives and search or zoom icons on computers. Like 🔎 Magnifying Glass Titled Right, commonly used for various senses of searching, looking, inspecting, etc.
Image Variants
3D
Color
Flat
High Contrast
Version Information
Emoji Version:1.0
Unicode Version:6.0
Keywords
glassmagnifyingmagnifying glass tilted leftsearchtool
Shortcodes
| Platform | Shortcode | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Emojipedia | :magnifying_glass_tilted_left: | |
| GitHub | :mag: | |
| Slack | :mag: | |
| Discord | :mag: |
Additional Information
Category:Miscellaneous Symbols And Pictographs -> User interface symbols
Definition:
A magnifying glass, pointing to the right. The same as the Right-Pointing Magnifying Glass Emoji, but with the glass on the left instead of http://emojipedia.org/left-pointing-magnifying-glass/
Adjectives:
- Enlarged to an abnormal degree
Verbs:
- To try to find, to look for, to search.
- To try to find something.
- To try to locate an object (a file, a folder, a computer, a text).
- To examine; to try; to put to the test.
- To find.
- Try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
- To try to find.
- To try to see, to pay attention to with one's eyes.
- To actively use one's eyes.
- Perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
- Perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
- Perceive with the eyes.
Nouns:
- The act of discovering something
- The act by which something is uncovered.
- Observing or finding something unknown
- Discovery is the act of detecting something new, or something "old" that had been unknown.
- The discovering of new things.
- Act of finding.
- The act of finding.
- Act of detecting something new
- An amorphous solid material
- Amorphous (non-crystalline) solid material
- Amorphous (non-crystalline) substance.
- A brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure