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amplifier

nounmasculinetechnicalcommon/ɐ̃plifiˈkɐðoɾ/am·pli·fi·ca·dor

Definition

1

An electronic device or circuit that increases the amplitude of a signal, typically sound or electrical.

Usage examples

He plugged his guitar into the amplifier to play for the audience.
The signal was too weak, so they used an amplifier to boost it.

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sound amplifierguitar amplifieroperational amplifierpower amplifier