B2nountechnologyarts
US/ˈæm.plə.faɪ.ər/
UK/ˈæm.plɪ.faɪ.ə/
a device that makes sounds or electrical signals louder or stronger
In context
He plugged his guitar into the amplifier and turned the volume up.
The old amplifier produced a warm sound that musicians loved.
Social media can act as an amplifier of rumors.
Words that go with amplifier
noun + noun
- guitar amplifierThe guitar amplifier was so loud that the windows shook.
- power amplifierA power amplifier drives the speakers.
- valve amplifierShe prefers the sound of a valve amplifier.
verb + preposition
- plug into an amplifierPlug the microphone into an amplifier before the show.
verb + noun
- turn up the amplifierPlease turn up the amplifier a little.
noun + preposition
- amplifier ofThe internet is an amplifier of public opinion.