Amplification - Definition

amplification

n 1: addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying
detail; "a few remarks added in amplification and defense";
"an elaboration of the sketch followed" [syn:
amplification, elaboration]
2: the amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current
expressed as the ratio of output to input [syn:
amplification, gain]
3: (electronics) the act of increasing voltage or power or
current

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