amplifier

[ˈɛəm.plə.faɪɹ]

UK: /ˈæm.plə.faɪ.ə/

ƐƏM · plə · faɪɹ (3 syllables)

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Definition

Anything that amplifies, or makes something larger or more intense.

Etymology

From amplify + -er.

Example Sentences

  • "The football team is not an extension of Iran’s leaders, but is in fact the opposite, seen as an amplifier for freedom, group expression, modernity."
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