amplification
- noun
- /ˌæmplɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
- Specialized
- But with artificial amplification, the timbre of the voices on stage may change.
- PCR amplification
- DNA amplification
- sound amplification
And the reason is that they have different amplification factors.
- And the reason is that they have different amplification factors.
Examples
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Are the volume controls turned up on the keyboard, sound module, and amplification system?
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I'll skip a couple of steps and I'll run it straight through the amplification process.
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When we talk about power, about the amplification of a single voice, we must also acknowledge those who do not have such amplification.
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A mixer's chief purpose is to combine different electronic sound sources for amplification, recording, or both.
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All subjects who were retested indicated that they wore amplification for at least four hours per day.
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When a MIDI instrument is connected to headphones or an amplification system, the performance can be heard.
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The findings of this preliminary report support the use of binaural amplification in persons with BSSHI.
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The unit provides bridge balancing, amplification, and filtering for three channels of Wheatstone bridge circuits.
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The amplification of the electrical signal allowed the speaker to produce clearer sound during the concert.
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Engineers focused on the amplification needed for the radio's antenna to enhance the signal strength.
Synonyms
An electronic signal gets extra power from a device like an amplifier
An increase in size, amount, or level
Making something stronger or more intense
An increase in how strong or serious something becomes
Antonyms
How Amplified
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Amplification comes from the Latin word amplus 'large' and a part that means 'to make', and you can see the same idea in amplify and ample. In electronics, amplification is literally 'making a weak signal larger', so a small radio or sound signal becomes stronger.