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versterking — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • amplification noun The act, or result, of making something bigger, fuller or more extensive.
  • proliferation noun A rapid increase in the number or spread of something.
  • reinforcement noun The act of making something stronger, or the material used to strengthen it.
  • strengthening noun The process of becoming, or making something, stronger.

Senses

versterking is used for these senses in English:

  • amplification The act, or result of amplifying, enlarging, extending or adding.
  • amplification (electronics) Gain.
  • amplification (organic chemistry) A procedure used in the nomenclature of complex organic compounds in which the superatoms of a basic structure (a phane) are replaced by cyclic structures (amplificants).
  • proliferation (countable) The act of increasing, rising, or proliferating; augmentation, amplification, enlargement, escalation, aggrandizement.
  • reinforcement (countable) A thing that reinforces.
  • strengthening The process by which something is strengthened.

amplification — full definition

  1. noun The act, or result, of making something bigger, fuller or more extensive.
  2. noun The act, or result, of boosting a quantity such as voltage, power or electric current on its own.
  3. noun (genetics) The use of a lab technique called PCR to copy and multiply a stretch of DNA many times over.
  4. noun (chemistry) A way of naming compounds in which parts of a basic structure are swapped for ring-shaped groups.
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