Amplitude

See also Amplitude

English

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Etymology

< Latin amplitudo < amplus (“‘large’”); see ample and -tude.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Singular Amplitude

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Amplitude ({{{1}}})

1. The measure of something's size, especially in terms of width or breadth; largeness, magnitude.
2. (mathematics) The maximum absolute value of the vertical component of a curve or function, especially one that is periodic.
3. Template:Physics The maximum absolute value of some quantity that varies.

Related terms

• ample
• amplifiable
• amplification
• amplifier
• amplificatory
• amplify

Translations

magnitude

Bulgarian: амплитуда bg(bg) Croatian: amplituda hr(hr) f. Dutch: omvang nl(nl) m. Esperanto: amplekso eo(eo) Finnish: laajuus fi(fi)

Norwegian: amplitude no(no) m. Russian: полнота ru(ru) (polnotá) f., широта ru(ru) (širotá) f. Spanish: amplitud es(es) f. Swedish: amplitud sv(sv) c., magnitud sv(sv) c.

math: maximum absolute value

Bulgarian: амплитуда bg(bg) Croatian: amplituda hr(hr) f. Czech: amplituda cs(cs) f. Finnish: amplitudi fi(fi) French: amplitude fr(fr) f.

German: Amplitude de(de) f. Norwegian: amplitude no(no) m. Russian: амплитуда ru(ru) (amplitúda) f. Swedish: amplitud sv(sv) c.

physics: maximum absolute value

Bulgarian: амплитуда bg(bg) Croatian: amplituda hr(hr) f. Finnish: amplitudi fi(fi) French: amplitude fr(fr) f. German: Amplitude de(de) f.

Greek: πλάτος el(el) n. sg. Norwegian: amplitude no(no) m. Russian: амплитуда ru(ru) (amplitúda) f. Spanish: amplitud es(es) f. Swedish: amplitud sv(sv) c.

External links

• Amplitude in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
• Amplitude in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911

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Dutch

Noun

Amplitude c. (plural amplitudes, diminutive amplitudetje, diminutive plural amplitudetjes)

1. amplitude

Derived terms

• amplitudemodulatie

See also

• frequentie
• golf

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French

Wikipedia ^fr

Pronunciation

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Noun

Amplitude f. (plural Amplitudes)

1. amplitude

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Norwegian

Noun

Template:No-noun-m1

1. amplitude

References

• “Amplitude” in The Bokmål Dictionary / The Nynorsk Dictionary – Dokumentasjonsprosjektet.

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