Amplifier

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. One that amplifies, enlarges, or extends.
  • n. Electronics A device, especially one using transistors or electron tubes, that produces amplification of an electrical signal.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Anything that amplifies, or makes something larger or more intense.
  • n. An appliance or circuit that increases the strength of a weak electrical signal without changing the other characteristics of the signal.
  • n. An amp, specif. a particular type of speaker used to amplify voices and musical instruments at live performances.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One who or that which amplifies.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One who amplifies or enlarges.
  • n. A lens placed in the tube of a microscope between the object-glass and the eyepiece. See microscope.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. electronic equipment that increases strength of signals passing through it
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    gain   
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    detector    circuitry    converter    circuit    transistor    transmitter    input    oscillator    generator    receiver