English
Etymology
French amplifier, Latin amplificare. See Ample.
Pronunciation
IPA: WEAE /�æmp.lɪ.faɪ/
Verb
en-verb|amplif|i|ed
- transitive To render larger, more extended, or more intense, and the like;—used especially of loudspeakers, telescopes, microscopes, etc.
- context|transitive|rhetorical To enlarge by addition or discussion; to treat copiously by adding particulars, illustrations, etc.; to expand; to make much of.
- transitive To increase the amplitude of something, especially of an electric current.
Translations
trans-top|to render larger etc.
Finnish: voimistaa, vahvistaa, suurentaa, laajentaa
trans-bottom
trans-top|to enlarge rhetorically
Finnish: laajentaa
trans-bottom
trans-top|to increase amplitude
Finnish: vahvistaa
trans-bottom
Derived terms
amplifiable
amplification
amplifier
amplificatory
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