Associations to the word «Amplifier»

Wiktionary

AMPLIFIER, noun. Anything that amplifies, or makes something larger or more intense.
AMPLIFIER, noun. (linguistics) An adverb that adds intensity, such as "really" or "totally".
AMPLIFIER, noun. (electronics) An appliance or circuit that increases the strength of a weak electrical signal without changing the other characteristics of the signal.
AMPLIFIER, noun. (music) A portable encasement that houses a large speaker, used to amplify voices and musical instruments at live performances.

Dictionary definition

AMPLIFIER, noun. Electronic equipment that increases strength of signals passing through it.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.