AMPLIFICATION

• (noun) (electronics) the act of increasing voltage or power or current

• (noun) addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail

  "a few remarks added in amplification and defense", "an elaboration of the sketch followed"

  synonyms : elaboration

• (noun) the amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current expressed as the ratio of output to input

  synonyms : gain

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