ampleness

noun

Definition of amplenessnext
1
as in amplitude

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2
as in capaciousness

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  1. amplitude
  2. liberality
  3. sufficiency
  4. adequacy
  5. competence
  6. competency
  7. surplus
Noun
  • The amplitudes take the form of fractions, with a numerator above a denominator.
    Charlie Wood, Quanta Magazine, 25 Sep. 2024
  • This suggests that our brain associates slower, more regular changes in amplitude with music and faster, irregular changes with speech.
    Andrew Chang, Scientific American, 18 Sep. 2024
Definition of amplitude
Noun
  • Mackenzie had earned a reputation for piety, patriotism, lack of humor and liberality with the lash.
    Gerard Helferich, WSJ, 10 Nov. 2023
  • All the states Lauck writes about benefited from the liberality of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787.
    Phil Christman, The New Republic, 22 Feb. 2023
Definition of liberality
Noun
  • Here, the Kremlin is likely to adopt an approach that corresponds with the Soviet principle of reasonable sufficiency.
    Dmitry Adamsky, Foreign Affairs, 1 Oct. 2015
  • And as climate change supercharges hurricanes, which are fueled by warm water and air, the sufficiency of the system's five categories is increasingly coming into question.
    Alec Luhn, WIRED, 9 Oct. 2024
Definition of sufficiency
Noun
  • Tribal leaders also raised issues regarding the adequacy of the previous environmental impact statement, now nearly 40 years old, and the potential for contamination of areas historically occupied by the Havasupai.
    Arlyssa D. Becenti, The Arizona Republic, 11 Oct. 2024
  • The district claims the bond is for student safety, but many question its adequacy.
    Madeleine Parrish, The Arizona Republic, 8 Oct. 2024
Definition of adequacy
Noun
  • In the 1970s, psychologists Edward Deci and Richard Ryan developed the Self-Determination Theory (SDT), which argued that humans have three basic psychological needs—competence, autonomy and relatedness.
    Akin Akinpelu, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The former president has put the border and immigration, the state of the American economy, and Harris's competence, among other issues, at the forefront of his campaign alongside his Republican running mate, Ohio's Senator J.D. Vance.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 3 Nov. 2024
Definition of competence
Noun
  • The Clerk's Office is the only Michigan county to do a forensic audit of the election server following the 2020 elections and launched the first-ever countywide election worker training to assist local clerks and standardize election day workers' competency.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The bureaucratic and technical competency of Harris’s campaign is one of the stronger cases for her candidacy.
    Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker, 1 Nov. 2024
Definition of competency
Noun
  • Plains All American Pipeline has a working capital surplus of $33 million and approximately $3.3 billion of liquidity available as of September 30, 2024.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2024
  • Newsom, first elected in 2018, temporarily increased the incentive by $90 million when the state enjoyed a large pandemic-era surplus in 2021.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 27 Oct. 2024
Definition of surplus
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