amplification

Noun
  1. Addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail (synset 100372295)
    "a few remarks added in amplification and defense"; "an elaboration of the sketch followed"
    is a type of: expanding upon, expansion - adding information or detail
    same as: elaboration
  2. The amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current expressed as the ratio of output to input (synset 105116624)
    is a type of: increase, increment - the amount by which something increases
    subtypes: loop gain - (telecommunication) the gain of a feedback amplifier or system as a function of how much output is fed back to the input
    same as: gain
  3. (electronics) the act of increasing voltage or power or current (synset 100366155)
    referred to in: electricity - a physical phenomenon associated with stationary or moving electrons and protons
    is a type of: increase, step-up - the act of increasing something

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