amplifier

[ am-pluh-fahy-er ]

/ ˈæm pləˌfaɪ ər /

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noun

a person or thing that amplifies or enlarges.

an electronic component or circuit for amplifying power, current, or voltage.

Origin of amplifier

First recorded in 1540–50; amplify + -er¹

Words nearby amplifier

ampliate, ampliation, amplidyne, amplification, amplificatory, amplifier, amplifier host, amplify, amplitude, amplitude modulation, amplitude of accommodation

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Example sentences from the Web for amplifier

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He mounted a Trace Elliot amplifier on the back of the truck.
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So just like any other amplifier, we wanted to simply just connect people and let them know their choices.
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Rick and Scotty watched as the engineer got busy, hooking the remote-switch cable into the amplifier.
The Flaming Mountain|Harold Leland Goodwin

He adjusted the sonar pickups, turned the amplifier to maximum, and listened intently.
Way of a Rebel|Walter M. Miller
It is designed to operate a receiving set having one detector and two amplifier bulbs for three to five weeks between charges.
The Automobile Storage Battery|O. A. Witte
An amplifier tube of this type is shown at H and costs $6.50.
The Radio Amateur's Hand Book|A. Frederick Collins
Don't use condensers with paper dielectrics for an amplifier receiving set or it will be noisy.
The Radio Amateur's Hand Book|A. Frederick Collins

British Dictionary definitions for amplifier

amplifier

/ (ˈæmplɪˌfaɪə) /

noun

an electronic device used to increase the strength of the signal fed into it

such a device used for the amplification of audio frequency signals in a radio, etc

photog an additional lens for altering the focal length of a camera lens

a person or thing that amplifies

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Cultural definitions for amplifier

amplifier

In electronics, a device that takes a small electric signal and converts it into a large one. Amplifiers are used in stereo systems, electric guitars, and loudspeakers.

单词	amplifier
释义	amplifier [ am-pluh-fahy-er ] / ˈæm pləˌfaɪ ər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR amplifier ON THESAURUS.COM noun a person or thing that amplifies or enlarges. an electronic component or circuit for amplifying power, current, or voltage. Origin of amplifier First recorded in 1540–50; amplify + -er¹ Words nearby amplifier ampliate, ampliation, amplidyne, amplification, amplificatory, amplifier, amplifier host, amplify, amplitude, amplitude modulation, amplitude of accommodation Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for amplifier Creating content for amplifiers gives your site more reasons to acquire links and increase the domain authority of your site. Guide: How to structure a local SEO strategy for your business\|Christian Carere\|August 6, 2020\|Search Engine Watch He mounted a Trace Elliot amplifier on the back of the truck. Greil Marcus Talks About Trying to Unlock Rock and Roll in 10 Songs\|Allen Barra\|November 17, 2014\|DAILY BEAST So just like any other amplifier, we wanted to simply just connect people and let them know their choices. 21-Year-Old Millionaire Buys His Way to Political Influence\|Matthew DeLuca\|October 3, 2012\|DAILY BEAST Rick and Scotty watched as the engineer got busy, hooking the remote-switch cable into the amplifier. The Flaming Mountain\|Harold Leland Goodwin He adjusted the sonar pickups, turned the amplifier to maximum, and listened intently. Way of a Rebel\|Walter M. Miller It is designed to operate a receiving set having one detector and two amplifier bulbs for three to five weeks between charges. The Automobile Storage Battery\|O. A. Witte An amplifier tube of this type is shown at H and costs $6.50. The Radio Amateur's Hand Book\|A. Frederick Collins Don't use condensers with paper dielectrics for an amplifier receiving set or it will be noisy. The Radio Amateur's Hand Book\|A. Frederick Collins British Dictionary definitions for amplifier amplifier / (ˈæmplɪˌfaɪə) / noun an electronic device used to increase the strength of the signal fed into it such a device used for the amplification of audio frequency signals in a radio, etc photog an additional lens for altering the focal length of a camera lens a person or thing that amplifies Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to amplifier loudspeaker, amp Cultural definitions for amplifier amplifier In electronics, a device that takes a small electric signal and converts it into a large one. Amplifiers are used in stereo systems, electric guitars, and loudspeakers. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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amplifier

noun

Origin of amplifier

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Example sentences from the Web for amplifier

British Dictionary definitions for amplifier

noun

Words related to amplifier

Cultural definitions for amplifier