amplify am·pli·fy vt

amplify am·pli·fy vt
['æmplɪfaɪ]
(sound) amplificare, (statement etc) ampliare

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  • Amplify — Am pli*fy, v. i. 1. To become larger. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Strait was the way at first, withouten light, But further in did further amplify. Fairfax. [1913 Webster] 2. To speak largely or copiously; to be diffuse in argument or description; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Amplify — Am pli*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Amplified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Amplifying}.] [F. amplifier, L. amplificare. See {Ample}, { fy}.] 1. To render larger, more extended, or more intense, and the like; used especially of telescopes, microscopes, etc.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • amplify — am|pli|fy [ˈæmplıfaı] v past tense and past participle amplified present participle amplifying third person singular amplifies [T] [Date: 1400 1500; : French; Origin: amplifier, from Latin amplificare, from amplus; AMPLE] 1.) to make sound louder …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • amplify — am|pli|fy [ æmplı,faı ] verb transitive 1. ) to make sounds louder 2. ) FORMAL to explain something more thoroughly or give it more emphasis ╾ am|pli|fi|ca|tion [ ,æmplıfı keıʃn ] noun count or uncount …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • amplify — am•pli•fy [[t]ˈæm pləˌfaɪ[/t]] v. fied, fy•ing 1) to make larger, greater, or stronger; enlarge; extend 2) to expand in stating or describing, as by details or illustrations; clarify by expanding 3) elm a) to increase the amplitude of; cause… …   From formal English to slang

  • amplify — am·pli·fy .fī vt, fied; fy·ing 1) to make larger or greater (as in amount or intensity) 2) to increase the strength or amount of esp to make louder 3) to cause (a gene or DNA sequence) to undergo amplification …   Medical dictionary

  • amplify — am·pli·fy …   English syllables

  • am|pli|fy — «AM pluh fy», verb, fied, fy|ing. –v.t. 1. to make greater; make stronger or larger: »When sound is amplified, it can be heard a greater distance. By advertising widely, a manufacturer can amplify the demand for a product. 2. to make fuller and… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Amplified — Amplify Am pli*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Amplified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Amplifying}.] [F. amplifier, L. amplificare. See {Ample}, { fy}.] 1. To render larger, more extended, or more intense, and the like; used especially of telescopes, microscopes,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Amplifying — Amplify Am pli*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Amplified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Amplifying}.] [F. amplifier, L. amplificare. See {Ample}, { fy}.] 1. To render larger, more extended, or more intense, and the like; used especially of telescopes, microscopes,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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