Amplification

usgb/ˌæmplɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/
noun

The act of making something louder.

The concert had a lot of amplification and everyone could hear the music clearly.
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Often appears as...

  • sound amplification
  • voice amplification
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Volume Increase

Refers to raising the sound level, often using electronic equipment.

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With ample amplification, the whisper turned into a shout.
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Audio Equipment

Commonly associated with speakers and microphones in public or performance settings.

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The new theater's amplification system is state-of-the-art.
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