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A Dictionary of Phonetics and Phonology

amplification

n. The process of increasing the intensity of a sound and hence its perceived loudness. In human hearing, amplification is performed chiefly by the auditory ossicles of the middle ear. Amplification is also performed electronically for a number of purposes. V.amplify

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Amplification from A Dictionary of Phonetics and Phonology. ISBN: 0-203-69511-9. Published: 2005–01–03. ©2009 Taylor and Francis. All rights reserved.



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