🔎
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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 August 27, 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.