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The correct spelling is amps.
How to pronounce amps
noun
IPA: /æmps/
Say it like: Amp-s
The correct spelling is amps. Short for ampere. For example: "He asked the disk jockey to amp it up."
Usage Examples
“He asked the disk jockey to amp it up.”
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Meanings
noun
- 1.Short for ampere.
- 2.Short for amplifier.
- 3.Short for ampoule.
- 4.Short for amputee.
- 5.Short for ampicillin.
verb
- 1.(usually with up) To amplify.
- 2.(usually with up) To excite.
- 3.(usually with up) To intensify or increase.
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