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Meaning of amplification

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  amplification
      n 1: addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying
           detail; "a few remarks added in amplification and defense";
           "an elaboration of the sketch followed" [syn:
           {amplification}, {elaboration}]
      2: the amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current
         expressed as the ratio of output to input [syn:
         {amplification}, {gain}]
      3: (electronics) the act of increasing voltage or power or
         current

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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