English noun: amplitude | |||
| 1. | amplitude (event) (physics) the maximum displacement of a periodic wave | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | displacement, shift | ||
| Domain category | natural philosophy, physics | ||
| 2. | amplitude (attribute) the property of copious abundance | ||
| Synonyms | bountifulness, bounty | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | abundance, copiousness, teemingness | ||
| 3. | amplitude (attribute) greatness of magnitude | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | magnitude | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | background level, noise level, signal level | ||