amplification

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Recent Examples of amplification Women athletes are also increasingly visible thanks to the amplification of social media platforms, where people share their training journeys and race experiences. Kati Chitrakorn, CNN Money, 23 Apr. 2025 Whether Borrelia amplification by pheasants poses a risk to gamekeepers and land managers, or even to the general public through broader ecological diffusion, is still unknown. John Drake, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025 The string quartet and conductor Alan Pierson are hidden and amplification is overly loud, adding its own emotional emphasis. Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 28 Feb. 2025 The diagnosis was confirmed with a genetic test for the parasite's DNA in the patient's cerebrospinal fluid (nucleic acid amplification testing). Ars Technica, 13 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for amplification
Recent Examples of Synonyms for amplification
Noun
  • In addition to acting, Amara is a model currently signed with The Rock Agency.
    Avalon Hester, People.com, 22 May 2025
  • In addition to proof of citizenship, the bill also would require states to remove anyone identified as a noncitizen from voter rolls.
    Deborah Barfield Berry, USA Today, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • Zoomable video magnification will now enable wearers with poor eyesight that cannot be corrected with traditional lenses to significantly enhance their perception of their surroundings.
    Gus Alexiou, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
  • This double-sided mirror, which has three light modes and a side with 10x magnification — a must for tweezing brows and making sure your makeup is blended.
    Isabel Garcia, People.com, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • The Phillies prefer to have their lefties against Atlanta, Thomson said, so that prompted the slight adjustment.
    Matt Gelb, New York Times, 26 May 2025
  • The Knicks will huddle up and discuss adjustments to slow him down.
    Tony East, Forbes.com, 25 May 2025
Noun
  • Akasha looked up the drug online and read that a single dose was equivalent to 300 hits of acid—an exaggeration, but one that got his attention.
    Andy Greenberg, Wired News, 22 May 2025
  • At least from speaking with him upon his arrival in Kansas City for rookie camp, that didn’t seem to be an exaggeration.
    Vahe Gregorian, Kansas City Star, 21 May 2025
Noun
  • Rather than automatically raising costs in response to market changes, leaders should consider other methods before making concrete modifications to how the company currently operates.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
  • Committee Deliberations: The bill faced setbacks in the House Budget Committee but was advanced after modifications, including earlier implementation of Medicaid work requirements and reduced clean energy subsidies.
    Kate Plummer, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 May 2025
Noun
  • This alteration is a win for hardliners who have for days been pushing for steeper spending cuts to be included in the package.
    John Parkinson, ABC News, 22 May 2025
  • But state officials have shown no inclination toward making alterations. California earlier this month joined a multi-state lawsuit challenging the Federal Highway Administration and the Trump administration from withholding billions of dollars to expand electric vehicle infrastructure.
    Rob Nikolewski, Mercury News, 21 May 2025
Noun
  • The deletion of a single DNA base (an adenine) shifts the frame of the three-sequence protein code for the rest of EspW.
    Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 14 May 2025
  • The documents alleged that, while the company was being investigated, Lewis had approved a plan that resulted in the deletion of millions of e-mails from News International’s servers.
    Clare Malone, New Yorker, 12 May 2025
Noun
  • In the last 30 days, there have been no negative revisions of earnings estimates.
    MoneyShow, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
  • In the aftermath of these potential revisions being leaked, Amnesty International USA raised the alarm, declaring that the shifts signaled that the United States is no longer going to uphold—or hold other countries accountable for upholding—human rights.
    Time, Time, 21 May 2025

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“Amplification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amplification. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.

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