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amplitude

[am-pli-tood, -tyood] / ˈæm plɪˌtud, -ˌtjud /




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You leave the high vaulted plaza—Roman in its sense of amplitude, an oculus high above—and turn right to enter the lobby.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

Although long-term agreements from memory companies and a redesign of AI chips to address memory constraints “could flatten the amplitude of the cycle,” Moore said those factors should increase the duration of the memory boom.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026

Magnitudes on the Richter scale are measured logarithmically, with each whole number increase representing ten times more in measured amplitude.

From Barron's ● May 11, 2026

During testing, intensity images were analyzed to detect signatures related to amplitude, phase and polarization.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 29, 2026

By the winter of that year, the sine curve of Rajesh’s psyche had tightened in its frequency and gained in its amplitude.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

They then developed histograms of local strain amplitudes by utilizing the local strains extracted from the 3D reconstructed images of the materials' internal structures.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2023

This created pressure waves with particular amplitudes, which were stretched out by later cosmic expansion to a bit less than half a billion light-years.

From Scientific American ● Sep. 27, 2023

This model works well enough for lower swinging amplitudes, but it falls apart as the amplitude of a swing increases.

From Science Magazine ● Apr. 6, 2023

Today, with the world 1.2 C warmer than pre-industrial times, people are already experiencing the effects of climate change in more locations, more forms and at higher frequencies and amplitudes.

From Salon ● Dec. 5, 2022

We had all along a great difference between the morning and evening amplitudes; usually a degree or two, and sometimes more.

From A Voyage to New Holland by William Dampier


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