Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

overamplification

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: over-am-pli-fi-ca-tion
IPA

29

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

6

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Excessive amplification.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Although there is some recorded music, the 10 musicians […] add further vitality to the program, despite bad overamplification."

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Germanic *uber Old English ofer- Middle English over- English over- English amplification English overamplification From over- + amplification.

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

overamplifications (plural)

Questions

What does overamplification mean?: Excessive amplification.
Where does overamplification come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Germanic *uber Old English ofer- Middle English over- English over- English amplification English overamplification From over- + amplification.

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