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Definition & Meaning of "amplitude"in English

Amplitude
01

(physics) the maximum distance a vibrating material, sound wave, etc. such as a pendulum travels from its first position 

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Uncountable
Plural form
amplitudes
Examples
In physics, amplitude refers to the maximum displacement of a wave from its equilibrium position. 
02

greatness of magnitude, size, or extent 

Examples
The amplitude of his influence in the company was remarkable. 
03

the state of being plentiful 

Examples
The banquet was laid out with amplitude, leaving nothing wanting. 
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