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amplifier

[am-pluh-fahy-er] / ˈæm pləˌfaɪ ər /
NOUN
speaker
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This type of amplifier relies on energy stored in a light beam that acts as a "pump."

From Science Daily May 5, 2026

They recruit a bass player named Bill Perks, who compensates for his lack of blues knowledge by bringing along an enormous amplifier.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 17, 2026

Laney was playing bass in local band The Band of Joy with John Bonham on drums and Robert Plant on vocals when he built his first amplifier in his father's garage.

From BBC Apr. 15, 2026

He learned to beatmatch by plugging a player into each side of his amplifier and using the balance knob to fade between them.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 17, 2025

Across the room his stereo amplifier was on, die radio needle jumping.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides

It also operates across a wider range of wavelengths than existing amplifiers, which means it can carry more data with less interference.

From Science Daily May 5, 2026

Setting up the business in 1967 he sought to design and build amplifiers with key "tonal" characteristics that were unheard of at the time, namely distortion.

From BBC Apr. 15, 2026

So I made ‘Planet Rock’ over and I was listening to it on these big amplifiers.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 11, 2025

Plus, China is the single supplier for various equipment for quantum computing, including laser diodes, mirrors, and amplifiers.

From Barron's Nov. 17, 2025

Film songs blared from amplifiers strung through trees.

From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri




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