- present participle of amplify.
amplifying
Example Sentences
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"Climate change may be amplifying the El Nino cycle itself," said NOAA's McPhaden.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
The positioning risk, however, would increase should U.S. growth or consumer expectations worsen markedly, amplifying downward pressure through the unwind of profitable long positions.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
Pollsters typically weigh the responses they receive — sometimes amplifying the voices of respondents from a particular ethnic group, for example — to ensure that the results are representative of the population they are surveying.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Outdoor spaces present particular challenges, including keeping instruments tuned in mercurial weather and the quirks associated with amplifying music to an al fresco venue’s distant precincts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
Eventually, several family friends prodded a few amplifying rewards from the otherwise-loquacious patriarch.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
