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    amplification
    /ˌamplɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/

    noun

    • 1. the process of increasing the volume of sound, especially using an amplifier: "even without amplification, her voice carries to the farthest corners"
    • 2. the action of enlarging upon or adding detail to a story or statement: "the words 'no real prospect of succeeding' do not need any amplification"

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  3. Learn the meaning of amplification as an act, example, or product of amplifying, or as a replication of genetic material. See synonyms, example sentences, word history, and related phrases.

  4. noun. the act of amplifying or the state of being amplified. expansion of a statement, narrative, etc., as for rhetorical purposes: In the revision, the story underwent considerable amplification. a statement, narrative, etc., so expanded: The text of the second edition was an amplification.

  5. Amplification is the act of making music or other sounds louder, or adding more detail to something. Learn how to use this word in different contexts with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus and other sources.

  6. Amplification is the act or result of making something larger, stronger, or louder. It can also mean adding extra details or explanations to a statement or idea. See different meanings and uses of amplification in physics, electronics, genetics, and rhetoric.

  7. Amplification is the act or result of making something bigger, stronger, or clearer. It can also refer to the production of multiple copies of a gene or DNA sequence, or the increase in strength of an electrical signal.

  8. noun. addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail. “a few remarks added in amplification and defense”. synonyms: elaboration. see more. see less. type of: expanding upon, expansion. adding information or detail.

  9. Amplification is the act of increasing the strength of something, especially sound, or adding details to a story, statement, etc. Learn how to pronounce, use and distinguish it from similar words with Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

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