Usually means: Increasing the magnitude or intensity.
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General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. amplification: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. amplification: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. amplification: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. amplification: Collins English Dictionary
  5. amplification: Vocabulary.com
  6. Amplification, amplification: Wordnik
  7. amplification: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. amplification: Wiktionary
  9. amplification: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. amplification: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. amplification: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. amplification: Dictionary.com
  13. amplification: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Amplification (molecular biology), Amplification (psychology), Amplification (rhetoric), Amplification: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Amplification: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. amplification: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. amplification: Rhymezone
  18. Amplification: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. amplification: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. amplification: Free Dictionary
  21. amplification: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. amplification: Dictionary/thesaurus
  23. amplification: Merriam-Webster.com

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. amplification: Legal dictionary
  2. Amplification: Radio Programming and Production
  3. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. I T Glossary (No longer online)
  2. amplification: Encyclopedia

Medicine (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Amplification: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  3. Hypermedia Glossary Of Genetic Terms (No longer online)
  4. amplification: Medical dictionary
  5. Amplification: Drug Medical Dictionary
  6. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Earthquake Image Glossary (No longer online)

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. AMPLIFICATION: Power Engineering

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Definitions from Wiktionary (amplification)

noun:  The act, or result of amplifying, enlarging, extending or adding.
noun:  (physics) The act, or result of independently increasing some quantity, especially voltage, power or current.
noun:  (electronics) Gain.
noun:  (genetics) The using of the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for isolating and exponentially amplifying a fragment or sequence of DNA.
noun:  (organic chemistry) A procedure used in the nomenclature of complex organic compounds in which the superatoms of a basic structure (a phane) are replaced by cyclic structures (amplificants).
noun:  (translation studies) A translation technique that involves adding 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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