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Amplification

ˌamplɪfɪˈkeɪʃn

Amplification definitions
noun
amplification amplifications
  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"