amplitude
Example Sentences
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At low intensity, the molecule first expands before noticeable fragmentation begins, which is reflected in a delayed and modest decrease in the Guinier amplitude.
From Science Daily
In “On Freedom,” Nelson writes about art with a sense of its special amplitude — the questions, answers and thoughts it makes possible.
From New York Times
What the new study reminds us, he added, is the presence of a 18.6 year lunar cycle of waxing and waning tidal amplitudes.
From Salon
Each whole number increase — from, say, 3 to 4, or 6 to 7 — is a tenfold increase in amplitude.
From Los Angeles Times
She controlled the overexuberance that had carried her out of bounds three times during her floor exercise routine on Friday, stepping out once but otherwise preserving her trademark strength and amplitude.
From Los Angeles Times
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