amp
/æmp/
verb
- To increase the power, energy, or intensity of something.
- We need to amp our marketing efforts to reach more customers.
- Adding more bass can really amp the energy of a song.
- The coach tried to amp the team's motivation before the big game.
noun
- A unit for measuring the strength of an electric current.
- The charger for my laptop uses 2.4 amps.
- This circuit can handle up to 15 amps before the breaker trips.
- An electric car battery might deliver hundreds of amps to the motor.
- Short for amplifier, a device that makes sound louder.
- The guitarist turned up the amp for the solo.
- She plugged her microphone into the amp so everyone could hear.
- We need a bigger amp for the outdoor concert.
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