Definitions
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- adjective computing, graphical user interface  Supporting a 
zoom (magnification ) facility. 
Etymologies
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Examples
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Hit pause and the zoom icon, and click on the Vermeer painting, which is highlighted with a "zoomable" color (as are some other objects in the scene).
Google Blogoscoped Philipp Lenssen 2010
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You can now view the paintings of the Desperate Romantics in a brand new way, because we've taken the most important ones from the drama and made them 'zoomable'!
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The infinitely zoomable paper could provide an intuitive unifying tool to bring all these different types of object together in one place, to be managed as a set.
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I hadn't noticed any street view (panoramic and zoomable photos at street level) for Google Earth, only for Google Maps, on the web.
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Cell Size and Scale is a zoomable tool that compares the size of a things like a coffee bean, red blood cell, and a carbon atom.
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The infinitely zoomable paper could provide an intuitive unifying tool to bring all these different types of object together in one place, to be managed as a set.
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I hadn't noticed any street view (panoramic and zoomable photos at street level) for Google Earth, only for Google Maps, on the web.
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I hadn't noticed any street view (panoramic and zoomable photos at street level) for Google Earth, only for Google Maps, on the web.
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The infinitely zoomable paper could provide an intuitive unifying tool to bring all these different types of object together in one place, to be managed as a set.
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Google News Timeline - a new feature on Google Labs that organizes many different types of search results on a zoomable, graphical timeline.
Google News Timeline 2009
 
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