- amplification am·pli·fi·ca·tion n
- [ˌæmplɪfɪ'keɪʃ(ə)n]
(of sound) sistema m di amplificazione, (of idea, statement) ampliamento
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
am|pli|fi|ca|tion — «AM pluh fuh KAY shuhn», noun. 1. a making greater, stronger, or more extensive; expansion: »the amplification of knowledge. SYNONYM(S): enlargement. 2. a detail or example that amplifies a statement, narrative, or the like: »Your argument needs… … Useful english dictionary
Amplification — Am pli*fi*ca tion, n. [L. amplificatio.] 1. The act of amplifying or enlarging in dimensions; enlargement; extension. [1913 Webster] 2. (Rhet.) The enlarging of a simple statement by particularity of description, the use of epithets, etc., for… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Amplification — Making multiple copies of a gene or of any sequence of DNA. Repeated copying of a piece of DNA. In amplification there is an increase in the number of copies of any particular piece of DNA. Gene amplification plays a role in cancer cells. A tumor … Medical dictionary
amplification — am·pli·fi·ca·tion … English syllables
amplification — am•pli•fi•ca•tion [[t]ˌæm plə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən[/t]] n. 1) the act of amplifying or the state of being amplified 2) expansion of a statement, narrative, etc., as for rhetorical purposes 3) a statement, narrative, etc., so expanded 4) the matter or… … From formal English to slang
am|pli|a|tion — «AM plee AY shuhn», noun. Archaic. an enlarging or extending; amplification. ╂[< Latin ampliātiō, ōnis < ampliāre widen < amplius, neuter comparative of amplus ample] … Useful english dictionary
Ampliation — Am pli*a tion, n. [L. ampliatio: cf. F. ampliation.] 1. Enlargement; amplification. [R.] [1913 Webster] 2. (Civil Law) A postponement of the decision of a cause, for further consideration or re argument. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English