overamplify
verbEtymology
From over- + amplify.
Definitions
To amplify to an extent that distorts the original sound or signal
- Pastor Andres's public voice was deep and rumbly; with the mike overamplifying him, and the faint Hispanic accent, he was hard to understand.
To amplify to an extent that is undesirably loud.
- Physiological thresholds can differ from behavioral thresholds by ±15–20 dB HL. Thus, without verification of behavioral responses with amplification, hearing aids may underamplify or overamplify.
The neighborhood
- neighborunderamplify
- neighboramplify
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for overamplify. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA