how to pronounce amplifier
/ˈæm.plɪ.faɪ.əɹ/
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amplifier is pronounced in four syllables
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An example use of amplifier in a speech by a native speaker of british english:
“… out into an amplifier and then into the …”
meanings of amplifier
noun:
- Anything that amplifies, or makes something larger or more intense.
- A lens that enlarges the field of vision.
- An appliance or circuit that increases the strength of a weak electrical signal without changing the other characteristics of the signal.
- An adverb that adds intensity, such as "really" or "totally".
- A portable encasement that houses a large speaker, used to amplify voices and musical instruments at live performances.
amplifier frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR
the word amplifier occurs in english on average 3.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
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