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amplifier

[am-pluh-fahy-er] / ˈæm pləˌfaɪ ər /
NOUN
speaker
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In one corner stood his electric guitar, plugged into an amplifier.

From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026

This type of amplifier relies on energy stored in a light beam that acts as a "pump."

From Science Daily ● May 5, 2026

Inside this amplifier, the pump light is generated within a resonator where it travels in a continuous circular path, similar to a racetrack.

From Science Daily ● May 5, 2026

A few paces away, Jerry Garcia’s “Budman” amplifier, once part of the Grateful Dead’s three-story high “Wall of Sound,” perched atop a podium.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 2, 2026

She switched off the detector and the amplifier.

From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman

Like their audio counterparts, optical amplifiers can introduce unwanted noise when boosting signals.

From Science Daily ● May 5, 2026

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

From Barron's ● Nov. 17, 2025

"They actually test those amplifiers on fish," St Hubbins chips in.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2025

“AI systems can become unintentional amplifiers of false information when reliable data is drowned out by repetition and virality, especially during fast-moving events when false claims spread widely,” the report said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2025

“It’s hard to say. You’re aware of the amplifiers some Grisha wear?”

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo


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