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amplification

noun

(electronics) the act of increasing voltage or power or current

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Word length
13
Starts with
A
Ends with
N
Contains
MP
Scrabble score
22
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ˌæmplɪfɪˈkeɪʃən

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Definitions

noun

  1. (electronics) the act of increasing voltage or power or current

noun

  1. addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail

    “a few remarks added in amplification and defense”

noun

  1. the amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current expressed as the ratio of output to input

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Example Sentences

a few remarks added in amplification and defense
an elaboration of the sketch followed

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