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  • English Word Amplify Definition To enlarge by addition or discussion; to treat copiously by adding particulars, illustrations, etc.; to expand; to make much of.
  • English Word Amplify Definition To become larger.
  • English Word Amplify Definition To speak largely or copiously; to be diffuse in argument or description; to dilate; to expatiate; -- often with on or upon.
  • English Word Amplifying Definition of Amplify
  • English Word Amplitude Definition State of being ample; extent of surface or space; largeness of dimensions; size.
  • English Word Amplitude Definition Largeness, in a figurative sense; breadth; abundance; fullness.
  • English Word Amplitude Definition Of extent of capacity or intellectual powers.
  • English Word Amplitude Definition Of extent of means or resources.
  • English Word Amplitude Definition The arc of the horizon between the true east or west point and the center of the sun, or a star, at its rising or setting. At the rising, the amplitude is eastern or ortive: at the setting, it is western, occiduous, or occasive. It is also northern or southern, when north or south of the equator.
  • English Word Amplitude Definition The arc of the horizon between the true east or west point and the foot of the vertical circle passing through any star or object.
  • English Word Amplitude Definition The horizontal line which measures the distance to which a projectile is thrown; the range.
  • English Word Amplitude Definition The extent of a movement measured from the starting point or position of equilibrium; -- applied especially to vibratory movements.
  • English Word Amplitude Definition An angle upon which the value of some function depends; -- a term used more especially in connection with elliptic functions.
  • English Word Amply Definition In an ample manner.
  • English Word Ampul Definition Same as Ampulla, 2.
  • English Word Ampulla Definition A narrow-necked vessel having two handles and bellying out like a jug.
  • English Word Ampulla Definition A cruet for the wine and water at Mass.
  • English Word Ampulla Definition The vase in which the holy oil for chrism, unction, or coronation is kept.
  • English Word Ampulla Definition Any membranous bag shaped like a leathern bottle, as the dilated end of a vessel or duct; especially the dilations of the semicircular canals of the ear.
  • English Word Ampullaceous Definition Like a bottle or inflated bladder; bottle-shaped; swelling.
  • English Word Ampullae Definition of Ampulla
  • English Word Ampullar Definition Alt. of Ampullary
  • English Word Ampullary Definition Resembling an ampulla.
  • English Word Ampullate Definition Alt. of Ampullated
  • English Word Ampullated Definition Having an ampulla; flask-shaped; bellied.
  • English Word Ampulliform Definition Flask-shaped; dilated.
  • English Word Amputate Definition To prune or lop off, as branches or tendrils.
  • English Word Amputate Definition To cut off (a limb or projecting part of the body)
  • English Word Amputated Definition of Amputate
  • English Word Amputating Definition of Amputate