"overamplification" meaning in All languages combined

See overamplification on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: overamplifications [plural]
Etymology: over- + amplification Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|amplification}} over- + amplification Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} overamplification (usually uncountable, plural overamplifications)
  1. (chiefly music) Excessive amplification. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-overamplification-en-noun-IJplk0Cv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over- Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

Inflected forms

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