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am·pli·a·tion \ˌamplēˈāshən\ noun (-s) Etymology: Middle French, from Late Latin ampliation-, ampliatio, from Latin, postponement of the decision of a cause, from ampliatus (past part of ampliare to enlarge, postpone the decision of) + -ion-, -io -ion 1. archaic : enlargement, amplification 2. [Latin ampliation-, ampliatio] : a postponement of the decision of a cause in civil law |