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amplify

The correct spelling is amplify.

How to pronounce amplify

/ˈæmp.lɪ.faɪ/
verb

IPA: /ˈæmp.lɪ.faɪ/

Say it like: Amp-lif-ee

The correct spelling is amplify. To render larger, more extended, or more intense. For example: "amplify a microscopes"

Usage Examples

amplify a microscopes

amplify a signal

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To render larger, more extended, or more intense.
  2. 2.To enlarge by addition or commenting; to treat copiously by adding particulars, illustrations, etc.; to expand.
  3. 3.To increase the amplitude of something, especially of an electric current.
  4. 4.To add content that is not present in the source text to the target text, usually to improve the fluency of the translation.

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