Usually means: Maximum extent of a vibration.
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General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. amplitude: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. amplitude: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. amplitude: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. amplitude: Collins English Dictionary
  5. amplitude: Vocabulary.com
  6. Amplitude, amplitude: Wordnik
  7. amplitude: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. amplitude: Wiktionary
  9. amplitude: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. amplitude: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. amplitude: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. amplitude: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Amplitude (disambiguation), Amplitude (game), Amplitude (political party), Amplitude (video game), Amplitude: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Amplitude: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. amplitude: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. amplitude: Rhymezone
  17. Amplitude: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. amplitude: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. amplitude: Free Dictionary
  20. amplitude: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. amplitude: Dictionary/thesaurus
  22. amplitude: Dictionary.com
  23. amplitude: Merriam-Webster.com

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  1. Technical Glossary of Theatre Terms (No longer online)
  2. Amplitude: Lexicon of Linguistics

Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Amplitude: Investopedia
  3. Amplitude (wave motion), amplitude: Legal dictionary
  4. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. amplitude: CCI Computer
  2. CNET Internet Glossary (No longer online)
  3. I T Glossary (No longer online)
  4. Amplitude (wave motion), amplitude: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
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  3. Amplitude (wave motion), amplitude: Medical dictionary
  4. WeMove Glossary of Terms (No longer online)

Science (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Amplitude: Glossary of Earthquake and Related Terminology
  2. Earthquake Image Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Amplitude: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  4. Amplitude: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics
  5. Amplitude: Extragalactic Astronomy

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Amplitude: Urban Dictionary

Sports (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)
  2. Amplitude: Sports Definitions

Tech (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. amplitude: Electronics
  2. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  3. National Weather Service Glossary (No longer online)
  4. Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary (No longer online)
  5. Amplitude: Data Acquisition
  6. Rane Professional Audio Reference (No longer online)
  7. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)
  8. Sweetwater Music (No longer online)
  9. Amplitude: Latitude Mexico
  10. AMPLITUDE: Power Engineering
  11. Electrical Engineering Glossary (No longer online)
  12. amplitude: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  The measure of the size of something, especially its width or breadth; largeness, magnitude.
noun:  (mathematics) The maximum absolute value of the vertical component of a curve or function, especially one that is periodic.
noun:  (physics) The maximum absolute value of some quantity that varies.
noun:  (astronomy) The arc of the horizon between the true east or west point and the center of the sun, or a star, at its rising or setting. At the rising, the amplitude is eastern or ortive: at the setting, it is western, occiduous, or occasive. It is also northern or southern, when north or south of the equator.
noun:  (astronomy) The arc of the horizon between the true east or west point and the foot of the vertical circle passing through any star or object.
noun:  (firearms) The horizontal line which measures the distance to which a projectile is thrown; the range.
noun:  (gymnastics) The range of motion of the gymnast's body while performing a skill.
noun:  (ecology) The range of environmental conditions in which an organism can survive.

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