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amplifier

Syllabification: (am·pli·fi·er)
Pronunciation: /ˈampləˌfīər/

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Definition of amplifier

noun

  • an electronic device for increasing the amplitude of electrical signals, used chiefly in sound reproduction.
  • a device consisting of an amplifier combined with a loudspeaker, used to amplify electric guitars and other musical instruments.

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