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amplifier

[am-pluh-fahy-er] / ˈæm pləˌfaɪ ər /
NOUN
speaker
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The gig was organised as part of a promotion for an amplifier manufacturer.

From BBC Jun. 5, 2026

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

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

What made that possible was a “pickup,” essentially a magnet mounted under the strings that turned vibrations into an electric current that connects to an amplifier.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 14, 2026

Then they headed down the stairs and to the left of the chamber where that poor old Grisha amplifier had tested him.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo

Optical amplifiers work much like audio amplifiers, except they boost light instead of sound.

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

Drummer Colin Ward remembers the young guitarist kicking his amplifiers before taking his frustration one step further.

From BBC Apr. 20, 2025

Onions — and their extended allium family, which includes garlic, leeks, shallots, chives and scallions—are nature’s greatest flavor amplifiers.

From Salon Mar. 19, 2025

As I began to play the song, the sound of the guitar blasted off the chamber walls and back out through the cave, despite the absence of any electricity or amplifiers.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline




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