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Rock music is electronic music, dependent entirely on electronic circuitry and amplification.
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Meaning of "amplification" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF AMPLIFICATION

amplification  [ˌæmplɪfɪˈkeɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF AMPLIFICATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Amplification is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES AMPLIFICATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Amplification

Amplification may refer to: ▪ The operation of an amplifier, a natural or artificial device intended to make a signal stronger. ▪ Amplify, a NY-based all-rights film distributor. ▪ Amplification, a figure of speech that adds importance to increase its rhetorical effect ▪ Amplification in which physical symptoms are affected by psychological state ▪ Amplification, a mechanism leading to multiple copies of a chromosomal region within a chromosome arm ▪ The DNA amplification technique of the polymerase chain reaction in molecular biology, a laboratory method for creating multiple copies of small segments of DNA Amplified may refer to: ▪ Amplified, an album by Q-Tip ▪ Amplified, an album by Mock Orange ▪ Amplified // A Decade of Reinventing the Cello, an album by Apocalyptica ▪ Amplified, a Hong Kong rock band popular in Japan.

Definition of amplification in the English dictionary

The first definition of amplification in the dictionary is the act or result of amplifying. Other definition of amplification is material added to a statement, story, etc, in order to expand or clarify it. Amplification is also a statement, story, etc, with such additional material.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH AMPLIFICATION


allocation
ˌæləˈkeɪʃən
application
ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃən
authentication
ɔːˌθentɪˈkeɪʃən
certification
ˌsɜːtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
classification
ˌklæsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
communication
kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃən
dedication
ˌdɛdɪˈkeɪʃən
education
ˌɛdjʊˈkeɪʃən
identification
aɪˌdɛntɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
indication
ˌɪndɪˈkeɪʃən
location
ləʊˈkeɪʃən
medication
ˌmɛdɪˈkeɪʃən
modification
ˌmɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
notification
ˌnəʊtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
publication
ˌpʌblɪˈkeɪʃən
qualification
ˌkwɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
relocation
ˌriːləʊˈkeɪʃən
specification
ˌspɛsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
vacation
vəˈkeɪʃən
verification
ˌvɛrɪfɪˈkeɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE AMPLIFICATION

amphoteric
ampicillin
ample
ampleness
amplexicaul
amplexus
ampliation
ampliative
amplidyne
amplifiable
amplified
amplifier
amplifies
amplify
amplitude
amplitude modulation
amplosome
amply
ampoule
ampul

WORDS THAT END LIKE AMPLIFICATION

accreditation
action
administration
animation
association
citation
combination
confirmation
conversation
corporation
creation
decoration
destination
documentation
duration
evaluation
excitation
federation
formation
foundation
generation

Synonyms and antonyms of amplification in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «AMPLIFICATION»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «amplification» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of amplification

Translation of «amplification» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF AMPLIFICATION

Find out the translation of amplification to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of amplification from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «amplification» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

放大
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

amplificación
570 millions of speakers

English

amplification
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

प्रवर्धन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التضخيم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

усиление
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

amplificação
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিকাস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

amplification
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penguatan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Verstärkung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

増幅
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

증폭
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Amplifikasi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

khuếch đại
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பெருக்கம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रवर्धन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

amplifikasyon
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

amplificazione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wzmocnienie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

посилення
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

amplificare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ενίσχυση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

versterking
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

amplifiering
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

forsterkning
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of amplification

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «AMPLIFICATION»

The term «amplification» is very widely used and occupies the 21.666 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «AMPLIFICATION» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «amplification» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «amplification» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about amplification

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4 QUOTES WITH «AMPLIFICATION»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word amplification.
1
Mike DeWine
Yeah, look, I think what we have with the social media and the digital media, and all the telecommunications we have today is a big megaphone, amplification.
2
John Frusciante
Rock music is electronic music, dependent entirely on electronic circuitry and amplification.
3
Brownie McGhee
I was playing with steel picks on a steel guitar, and there was no amplification needed.
4
Charles Francis Richter
I repeatedly have to correct this belief. In a sense, magnitude involves steps of 10 because every increase of one magnitude represents a tenfold amplification of the ground motion. But there is no 'scale of 10' in the sense of an upper limit.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AMPLIFICATION»

Discover the use of amplification in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to amplification and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Textbook of Hearing Aid Amplification
This comprehensive text provides the hearing health professional with a broad overview of the advances in technology and clinical insights relating to hearing aid devices and those who use them.
Robert E. Sandlin, 2000
2
Raman Amplification in Fiber Optical Communication Systems
Mitigate signal loss and upgrade fiber capacity with the first comprehensive guide to Raman amplification!
Clifford Headley, Govind P. Agrawal, 2005
3
The Social Amplification of Risk
Brings together case studies and theoretical work informed by the social amplification of risk framework.
Nick Pidgeon, Roger E. Kasperson, Paul Slovic, 2003
4
Nucleic Acid Amplification Technologies: Application to ...
This book is designed for all biomedical scientists interested in the application of molecular biology to clinical diagnosis."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved
Helen H. Lee, Stephen A. Morse, Ørjan Olsvik, 1997
5
The Dream and Its Amplification
Contributors to this edition of the Fisher King Review include: Erel Shalit, Nancy Swift Furlotti, Thomas Singer, Michael Conforti, Ken Kimmel, Gotthilf Isler, Nancy Qualls-Corbett, Henry Abramovitch, Kathryn Madden, Ron Schenk, Naomi Ruth ...
Erel Shalit, Nancy Swift Furlotti, 2013
6
Principles and Technical Aspects of PCR Amplification
The “amplification plateau” is reached once one of the PCR components becomes limiting. Ideally, the number of PCR amplification cycles should be limited so as to stop PCR amplification in the early plateau phase, as this will help prevent ...
Elizabeth van Pelt-Verkuil, Alex van Belkum, John P. Hays, 2008
7
Gene Amplification in Mammalian Cells: A Comprehensive Guide
The book covers the mechanism of gene amplification, organization and structure of amplified genes.
Rodney E. Kellems, 1992
8
Use of Padlock Probes and Isothermal Amplification for ...
Genetic detection, particularly at the single molecule level, has emerged as a leading field in molecular diagnostics since the vast accumulation of genetic information due to DNA sequencing.
Nima Farahbakhsh, 2008
9
Sound field amplification: applications to speech perception ...
The book also provides the information necessary to conduct sound surveys, obtain funding for amplification systems, and act within the parameters of the laws and regulations governing this topic.
Carl C. Crandell, Joseph J. Smaldino, Carol Ann Flexer, 2005
10
Sound-field FM amplification: theory and practical applications
CONTENTSForeword by Mark Ross, Ph.D. Preface. Contributors. Acknowledgments. Part A: A Theoretical Foundation for the Use of Sound-Field FM Amplification. Rationale for the Use of Sound-Field FM Amplification Systems in Classrooms.
Carl C. Crandell, Joseph J. Smaldino, Carol Ann Flexer, 1995

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AMPLIFICATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term amplification is used in the context of the following news items.
1
DDoSers call 1988 and want its routing protocol hacked
Crims have pushed attacks through Network Timing Protocol amplification that, in 2013, slammed Hong Kong with a 400Gbps traffic deluge. «The Register, Jul 15»
2
Fibre-optic technology's latest stride could boost capacity by up to …
... without amplification over a 1,000km span, with the ability to scale to support several hundred exabits (thousands of petabits) per second. «Irish Times, Jul 15»
3
'Bee soup' could help understand declines and test remedies
Also, by skipping the DNA-amplification step known as PCR, the method was able to estimate the biomass contributed by each species, which ... «Phys.Org, Jul 15»
4
Confused by Apple Music? Read this
Additional clarification and amplification from Apple would be helpful. For now, it appears that if you never subscribed to iTunes Match, you ... «The Next Web, Jul 15»
5
Spring Mill Farmers Market in Whitemarsh features Farm Fresh Jazz …
... said Komins, who also plays the Ambler Farmers Market and Far Northeast Farmers Market, albeit with a more powerful amplification setup. «The Times Herald, Jul 15»
6
Craig-Hallum Recommendation on CEPHEID (NASDAQ:CPHD)
The SmartCycler system integrates DNA amplification and detection to allow rapid analysis of a sample. What's Popular Now. Why Women ... «Insider Trading Report, Jul 15»
7
Concert review | Columbus Symphony: Old standbys prevail at …
The Commons was plagued by poor amplification its first year, and last year, the problems showed some signs of resolution. This year ... «Columbus Dispatch, Jul 15»
8
Facebook confirms 'monetisation test' for media contributors
The revenue-sharing initiative forms part of Facebook's new suggested video service, designed to increase amplification in the fast-growing ... «Campaign India, Jul 15»
9
Kern & Hammerstein: Show Boat (Blu-ray)
One thing I thought was good is that the show doesn't appear to use amplification for the performers, or to mike them directly. If I'm correct this ... «DVD Talk, Jul 15»
10
Mark Patinkin: For mother and ill daughter, a journey of learning to …
The challenge, said the doctor, was to learn to manage Pain Amplification Syndrome. One of the best resources was Hasbro's Partial Day ... «The Providence Journal, Jul 15»

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