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Translingual[edit]
Description[edit]
A right-facing magnifying glass.
Symbol[edit]
🔎
- Searching; inspecting; investigating.
- Detectives.
- 2019 May 13, “Beauty queen detective 🔎”, in BBC[2]:
- [Title]
- (graphical user interface) An icon to search something.
- 2024 May 5, Outlook.com:
- [🔎 appears to the left of the search box.]
- (graphical user interface) An icon to zoom in or enlarge content.[1]
Usage notes[edit]
Most operating systems near-universally use a left-facing magnifying glass (🔍) to indicate searching.
References[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “right-pointing magnifying glass”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
- 🔎 in Emojipedia, 2013–present.