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amplificate

/ˌæmˈplɪf.ɪk.eɪ̯t/

Rhymes with -ɪfɪkeɪt

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Learned borrowing from Latin amplificātus, passive perfect participle of amplificō (“I enlarge, amplify”). Also an independent back-formation from amplification. For its use by non-native speakers, compare Catalan, Portuguese, and Spanish amplificar and Italian amplificare.

verb amplificates · amplificating · amplificated

To amplify. A Bodediagram are^([sic]) actually two diagrams, one of the frequency amplification (which frequency gets amplificated the most) and one of the phase-shift.

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@misc{amplificate_2026,
  title = {amplificate},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/amplificate},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}