vergroting — meaning in English
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English meaning
- amplification noun The act, or result, of making something bigger, fuller or more extensive.
- augmentation noun The act of making something bigger or increasing it.
- enlargement noun The act of making something bigger, or the resulting increase in size.
- power noun The ability to do something, or to control and influence people or events.
- proliferation noun A rapid increase in the number or spread of something.
Senses
vergroting is used for these senses in English:
- amplification The act, or result of amplifying, enlarging, extending or adding.
- augmentation (medicine) A surgical procedure to enlarge a body part, as breast augmentation.
- enlargement An act or instance of making something larger.
- power The strength by which a lens or mirror magnifies an optical image.
- proliferation (countable) The act of increasing, rising, or proliferating; augmentation, amplification, enlargement, escalation, aggrandizement.
amplification — full definition
- noun The act, or result, of making something bigger, fuller or more extensive.
- noun The act, or result, of boosting a quantity such as voltage, power or electric current on its own.
- noun (genetics) The use of a lab technique called PCR to copy and multiply a stretch of DNA many times over.
- noun (chemistry) A way of naming compounds in which parts of a basic structure are swapped for ring-shaped groups.
augmentation — full definition
- noun The act of making something bigger or increasing it.
- noun Something extra added to increase or improve another thing.
- noun A special heraldic mark of honor given by a monarch and added to a family's coat of arms.
- noun An operation that makes a part of the body larger, such as breast surgery.
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