amplifier
noun/ˈæmplɪˌfaɪər/
Frequency rank: #8,074 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
a device that increases the strength of an electrical signal, especially for audio.
Example sentence
The guitarist plugged his guitar into the amplifier to make the sound louder.
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