Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Serving to amplify or enlarge; amplificative.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Serving to amplify or enlarge; amplificative.

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  • adjective Serving to amplify or enlarge; amplificative.

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Examples

  • Too, the amplificatory masks, sometimes used in the larger of the tiered theaters, somewhat distorted the sound.

    Kajira Of Gor Norman, John, 1931- 1983

  • He simply took his model and abridged it, by throwing out all argumentative, illustrative and amplificatory material.

    A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy Isaac Husik 1907

  • Implicit in this endeavour is an awareness of the amplificatory potential of this mobilisation through the 24X7 mass media.

    The Hindu - Front Page 2010

  • Implicit in this endeavour is an awareness of the amplificatory potential of this mobilisation through the 24X7 mass media.

    The Hindu - Front Page 2010

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