Crossword-Solution: AMPLITUDE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Amplitude | n. | State of being ample; extent of surface or space; largeness of dimensions; size. |
| Amplitude | n. | Largeness, in a figurative sense; breadth; abundance; fullness. |
| Amplitude | n. | Of extent of capacity or intellectual powers. |
| Amplitude | n. | Of extent of means or resources. |
| Amplitude | n. | The arc of the horizon between the true east or west point and the center of the sun, or a star, at its rising or setting. At the rising, the amplitude is eastern or ortive: at the setting, it is western, occiduous, or occasive. It is also northern or southern, when north or south of the equator. |
| Amplitude | n. | The arc of the horizon between the true east or west point and the foot of the vertical circle passing through any star or object. |
| Amplitude | n. | The horizontal line which measures the distance to which a projectile is thrown; the range. |
| Amplitude | n. | The extent of a movement measured from the starting point or position of equilibrium; -- applied especially to vibratory movements. |
| Amplitude | n. | An angle upon which the value of some function depends; -- a term used more especially in connection with elliptic functions. |
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Sentences with AMPLITUDE (5)
Witness this new-made World, another Heav’n From Heaven Gate not farr, founded in view On the cleer _Hyaline_, the Glassie Sea; Of amplitude almost immense, with Starr’s Numerous, and every Starr perhaps a World Of destind habitation; but thou know’st Thir seasons: among these the seat of men, Earth with her nether Ocean circumfus’d, Thir pleasant dwelling place.
This term is from signal processing, where signals of very small amplitude cannot be separated from low-intensity noise in the system.
Here are some scattered remarks (from Macaulay) which throw light upon Bacon, and seem to indicate—and maybe demonstrate—that he was competent to write the Plays and Poems: With great minuteness of observation he had an amplitude of comprehension such as has never yet been vouchsafed to any other human being.
But the story would include a chain of events extending over the better part of two centuries, and, written out with reasonable amplitude, would fill a bigger folio volume, or a longer series of duodecimos, than could prudently be appropriated to the annals of all New England during a similar period.
Lapham, who said, "Of course," and the architect went on-- "That gets you rid of one of those long, straight, ugly staircases,"--until that moment Lapham had thought a long, straight staircase the chief ornament of a house,--"and gives you an effect of amplitude and space." "That's so!" said Mrs.
Quotes with AMPLITUDE (3)
The foundation of reverence is this perception, that the present holds within itself the complete sum of existence, backwards and forwards, that whole amplitude of time, which is eternity.
This, then, is the ultimate, that is only, consolation: simply that someone shares some of your own feelings and has made of these a work of art which you have the insight, sensitivity, and — like it or not — peculiar set of experiences to appreciate. Amazing thing to say, the consolation of horror in art is that it actually intensifies our panic, loudens it on the sounding-board of our horror-hollowed hearts, turns terror up full blast, all the while reaching for that perfec…
Morality consists in this for each individual: to attempt each time to extend its region of clear expression, to try to augment its amplitude, so as to produce a free act that expresses the most possible in one given condition or another. -- Gilles Deleuze, The Fold: Leibniz and the Baroque, 73
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (1959–2009).