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amplification

amp·li·fi·cation

US/ˌæmplɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ uncommon

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”
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2.

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

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Phrases

  • chirped-pulse amplification
  • Raman amplification
  • somatosensory amplification

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