What part of speech is amplifying?

Amplifying can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. amplifying is a verb, gerund of amplify (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does amplifying mean?

Definitions

Verb

amplify - increase the volume of; "amplify sound"
amplify - to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth; "tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery"
amplify - increase in size, volume or significance; "Her terror was magnified in her mind"
amplify - exaggerate or make bigger; "The charges were inflated"

Examples of amplifying

#   Sentence  
1. verb Tom farted loudly while walking past a large vertical rock face on the trail, effectively amplifying the fart and sending it down into the valley.
2. verb Amplify sound.
3. verb Climate change will, absent other changes, amplify some of the existing health threats the Nation now faces. Certain people and communities are especially vulnerable, including children, the elderly, the sick, the poor, and some communities of color.
4. verb Climate change will, absent other changes, amplify some of the existing health threats the Nation now faces. Certain people and communities are especially vulnerable, including children, the elderly, the sick, the poor, and some communities of color.
Sentence  
verb
Tom farted loudly while walking past a large vertical rock face on the trail, effectively amplifying the fart and sending it down into the valley.
Amplify sound.
Climate change will, absent other changes, amplify some of the existing health threats the Nation now faces. Certain people and communities are especially vulnerable, including children, the elderly, the sick, the poor, and some communities of color.
Climate change will, absent other changes, amplify some of the existing health threats the Nation now faces. Certain people and communities are especially vulnerable, including children, the elderly, the sick, the poor, and some communities of color.

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