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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"
   • ▪ the action of increasing the amplitude of an electrical signal or other oscillation: "the amplification of radio signals is possible"
   • ▪ the action of making something more marked or intense: "you're an actor in that you are using emotion and amplification of ideas to make your point"
   • 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"
   • 3. the action of making multiple copies of a gene or DNA sequence: "a technique known as random amplification of polymorphic DNA"

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   What does amplification mean?

   • [1540–50; ‹ L amplificātiōn- (s. of amplificātiō). See ample, -i-, -fication] Amplification is the procedure of expanding the strength of a signal. The nonlinear behavior of these components and their ability to control electron flows makes amplification of weak signals possible, and is usually applied to information and signal processing.

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   What is amplification in Electrical Engineering?

   • The amplification boosts weak signals, expanding your reception range and allowing you to receive more signals over a greater distance. Amplification is the procedure of expanding the strength of a signal. Collins COBUILD Key Words for Electrical Engineering.

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   What is an example of amplification?

   • : an act, example, or product of amplifying : a usually massive replication of genetic material and especially of a gene or DNA sequence (as in a polymerase chain reaction) Thesaurus: All synonyms and antonyms for amplification Nglish: Translation of amplification for Spanish Speakers

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   Why is amplification important?

   • The nonlinear behavior of these components and their ability to control electron flows makes amplification of weak signals possible, and is usually applied to information and signal processing. The amplification boosts weak signals, expanding your reception range and allowing you to receive more signals over a greater distance.

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   What does gene amplification mean?

   • 1. 2. 3. a. 5. Also called: gene amplification genetics the production of multiple copies of a particular gene or DNA sequence. It can occur naturally or artificially, by genetic engineering techniques Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. 2. 3. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition.

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   What does an amplifier mean?

   • An amplifier is an electronic device that increases the strength of a signal. It can also be defined as a person or device that amplifies or enlarges (from The Free Dictionary definition).

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   Amplification is the act of making music or other sounds louder, or adding detail to something. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences with Cambridge Dictionary.

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   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.

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   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.

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    Learn the various meanings and uses of the word amplification, such as increasing the magnitude of a quantity, adding matter or details to a statement, or making something louder. See synonyms, antonyms, word forms, origin, and sentence examples.