amplitude : Idioms & Phrases


amplitude distortion

  • noun distortion that occurs when the output signal does not have a linear relation to the input signal
    nonlinear distortion.
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amplitude level

  • noun the level on a scale of amplitude
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amplitude modulation

  • noun modulation of the amplitude of the (radio) carrier wave
    AM.
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Magnetic amplitude

  • the angular distance of a heavenly body, when on the horizon, from the magnetic east or west point as indicated by the compass. The difference between the magnetic and the true or astronomical amplitude (see 3 above) is the "variation of the compass."
Webster 1913

Magnetic amplitude, attraction, dip, induction

  • etc. See under Amplitude, Attraction, etc.
Webster 1913