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amplitude in Greek

amplitude in Greek is πλάτος — amplitude means in physics, the greatest distance a wave or vibrating object moves from its resting position, which for sound corresponds to loudness and for light to brightness.

amplitude in Greek

πλάτος
noun
Pronounced: platos
(physics) The maximum absolute value of some quantity that varies.

What does "amplitude" mean?

  1. noun In physics, the greatest distance a wave or vibrating object moves from its resting position, which for sound corresponds to loudness and for light to brightness.
    "Doubling the amplitude of the sound wave makes the note much louder."
  2. noun The size, range or extent of something.
    "The amplitude of the swing in public opinion surprised the pollsters."
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amplitude in a sentence

  • Doubling the amplitude of the sound wave makes the note much louder.
  • The seismograph recorded a wave of unusually large amplitude.
  • The amplitude of the swing in public opinion surprised the pollsters.
  • She writes with an amplitude of detail that some readers find exhausting.

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What is "amplitude" in Greek?

"amplitude" in Greek is πλάτος. amplitude means: In physics, the greatest distance a wave or vibrating object moves from its resting position, which for sound corresponds to loudness and for light to brightness.

How do you pronounce πλάτος?

"amplitude" in Greek is πλάτος, pronounced "platos".

How do you use "amplitude" in a sentence?

Example: "Doubling the amplitude of the sound wave makes the note much louder." In Greek, "amplitude" is πλάτος.

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