amplify
v. strengthen, reinforce, make stronger; expand; increase the amplitude | ||||
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Amplify Definition from Computer & Internet Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Integrated Circuit Terminology |
Amplify
to increase the amplitude.
to increase the amplitude.
Amplify Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |
Amplify
(v. t.)
To render larger, more extended, or more intense, and the like; -- used especially of telescopes, microscopes, etc.
(v. t.)
To enlarge by addition or discussion; to treat copiously by adding particulars, illustrations, etc.; to expand; to make much of.
(v. i.)
To speak largely or copiously; to be diffuse in argument or description; to dilate; to expatiate; -- often with on or upon.
(v. i.)
To become larger.
(v. t.)
To render larger, more extended, or more intense, and the like; -- used especially of telescopes, microscopes, etc.
(v. t.)
To enlarge by addition or discussion; to treat copiously by adding particulars, illustrations, etc.; to expand; to make much of.
(v. i.)
To speak largely or copiously; to be diffuse in argument or description; to dilate; to expatiate; -- often with on or upon.
(v. i.)
To become larger.
| WordNet 2.0 |
amplify
Verb
1. increase in size, volume or significance; "Her terror was magnified in her mind"
(synonym) magnify
(hypernym) enlarge
(derivation) amplifier
2. to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth; "tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery"
(synonym) overstate, exaggerate, overdraw, hyperbolize, hyerbolise, magnify
(hypernym) misinform, mislead
(hyponym) overemphasize, overemphasise, overstress
3. exaggerate or make bigger; "The charges were inflated"
(synonym) inflate, blow up, expand
(hypernym) increase
(hyponym) puff up
4. increase the volume of; "amplify sound"
(hypernym) intensify, compound, heighten, deepen
(derivation) amplifier
Verb
1. increase in size, volume or significance; "Her terror was magnified in her mind"
(synonym) magnify
(hypernym) enlarge
(derivation) amplifier
2. to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth; "tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery"
(synonym) overstate, exaggerate, overdraw, hyperbolize, hyerbolise, magnify
(hypernym) misinform, mislead
(hyponym) overemphasize, overemphasise, overstress
3. exaggerate or make bigger; "The charges were inflated"
(synonym) inflate, blow up, expand
(hypernym) increase
(hyponym) puff up
4. increase the volume of; "amplify sound"
(hypernym) intensify, compound, heighten, deepen
(derivation) amplifier
| hEnglish - advanced version |
amplify
amplify
\am"pli*fy\ (&?;), v. t. [imp. & p. p. amplified (&?;); p. pr. & vb. n. amplifying.] [f. amplifier, l. amplificare. see ample, -fy.]
1. to render larger, more extended, or more intense, and the like; -- used especially of telescopes, microscopes, etc.
2. (rhet.) to enlarge by addition or discussion; to treat copiously by adding particulars, illustrations, etc.; to expand; to make much of. troilus and cressida was written by a lombard author, but much amplified by our english translator.
amplify
\am"pli*fy\ (&?;), v. i. 1. to become larger. [obs.] strait was the way at first, withouten light, but further in did further amplify.
2. to speak largely or copiously; to be diffuse in argument or description; to dilate; to expatiate; -- often with on or upon. he must often enlarge and amplify upon the subject he handles.
amplify
\am"pli*fy\ (&?;), v. t. [imp. & p. p. amplified (&?;); p. pr. & vb. n. amplifying.] [f. amplifier, l. amplificare. see ample, -fy.]
1. to render larger, more extended, or more intense, and the like; -- used especially of telescopes, microscopes, etc.
2. (rhet.) to enlarge by addition or discussion; to treat copiously by adding particulars, illustrations, etc.; to expand; to make much of. troilus and cressida was written by a lombard author, but much amplified by our english translator.
amplify
\am"pli*fy\ (&?;), v. i. 1. to become larger. [obs.] strait was the way at first, withouten light, but further in did further amplify.
2. to speak largely or copiously; to be diffuse in argument or description; to dilate; to expatiate; -- often with on or upon. he must often enlarge and amplify upon the subject he handles.
| JM Welsh <=> English Dictionary |
Ehelaethu
Ehelaethu = v. to amplify
Ehelaethu = v. to amplify
Helaethu
Helaethu = v. to enlarge, to amplify
Ymhelaethu
Ymhelaethu = v. to amplify one's self
Amplify Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Wikipedia English - The Free Encyclopedia |
Amplification
Amplification may refer to:
- The operation of an amplifier, a natural or artificial device intended to make a signal stronger.
- Amplification (rhetoric), a figure of speech that adds importance to increase its rhetorical effect.
- Amplification (psychology) in which physical symptoms are affected by psychological state.
- Polymerase Chain Reaction in molecular biology, the method for creating multiple copies of DNA or RNA without using a living organism
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