amplitude
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Olympic halfpipes are 6.7m high, with Atkin achieving an amplitude of more than 5m during her final.
From BBC • Feb. 22, 2026
She won hearts with her big amplitude off the halfpipe and funny pre-run tweets.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026
They are judged on the amplitude - the height they reach - as well as the difficulty of the tricks and how well they have executed them.
From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026
At the highest intensity, the molecule expands quickly while the Guinier amplitude drops at the very beginning of the strong laser pulse.
From Science Daily • Nov. 28, 2025
“Not really. Eventually, maybe. But not the initial amplitude; that’s outside conscious control. If it weren’t—”
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
Vocabulary lists containing amplitude
Waves and Wave Properties - Introductory
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Waves and Wave Properties - Middle School
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Physics - Introductory
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