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amplitude
nounfemininegeneral usecommon/ɐ̃pliˈtudɨ/am·pli·tu·de
Definitions
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Extent, magnitude, width; the range or scope of something.
Usage examples
“The amplitude of the valley was impressive.”
“The project has a national amplitude.”
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Common combinations
great amplitudethermal amplitudeamplitude of movement
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(Physics) The maximum extent of a vibration or oscillation from its mean position.
Usage examples
“The amplitude of the sound wave determines its volume.”
“The amplitude of the electrical signal was measured.”
Common combinations
amplitude of a wavesignal amplitude