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amplifier

[am-pluh-fahy-er] / ˈæm pləˌfaɪ ər /
NOUN
speaker
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A standard kit includes two subwoofers, an amplifier and a timing module, with costs ranging from $600 to $1,000 per unit, depending on accessories.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

In one corner stood his electric guitar, plugged into an amplifier.

From BBC Aug. 2, 2026

The amplifier developed at Stanford can increase the intensity of a light signal by about 100 times while using only a few hundred milliwatts of power.

From Science Daily May 5, 2026

What made that possible was a “pickup,” essentially a magnet mounted under the strings that turned vibrations into an electric current that connects to an amplifier.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 14, 2026

Then they headed down the stairs and to the left of the chamber where that poor old Grisha amplifier had tested him.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo

Like their audio counterparts, optical amplifiers can introduce unwanted noise when boosting signals.

From Science Daily May 5, 2026

Lyndon Laney designed and built amplifiers which "helped shape the sound of generations of musicians," his company said, most notably that of his long-time friend Tony Iommi of Black Sabbath.

From BBC Apr. 15, 2026

So I made ‘Planet Rock’ over and I was listening to it on these big amplifiers.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 11, 2025

Plus, China is the single supplier for various equipment for quantum computing, including laser diodes, mirrors, and amplifiers.

From Barron's Nov. 17, 2025

As I began to play the song, the sound of the guitar blasted off the chamber walls and back out through the cave, despite the absence of any electricity or amplifiers.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline




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