amplification meaning

amplification as a noun

1. addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail
   • a few remarks added in amplification and defense
   • an elaboration of the sketch followed

   Synonyms: elaboration

   Type of: expansion

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

   Synonyms: gain

   Type of: increase

   Kinds: loop gain

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

   Type of: increase

How to pronounce amplification

amplification is pronounced /ˌæmpləfəˈkeɪʃən/ in American English. It has 5 syllables, with the stress on the fourth syllable.

Words that rhyme with amplification

• operation
• concentration
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• education
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• observation
• appreciation
• presentation
• imitation
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• occupation
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• illustration
• organization
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• duration
• location