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analog-enhancing

|an-a-log-en-hanc-ing|

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/ˈænəˌlɔg ɪnˈhænsɪŋ/

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/ˈænəlɒɡ ɪnˈhɑːnsɪŋ/

improving analog signals

Etymology
Etymology Information

'analog-enhancing' originates from the combination of 'analog,' referring to continuous signal representation, and 'enhancing,' derived from the Old French 'enhauncer,' meaning 'to raise or elevate.'

Historical Evolution

'enhancing' changed from the Old French word 'enhauncer' and eventually became the modern English word 'enhance.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'enhance' meant 'to raise or elevate,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to improve or augment.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

referring to the process or technique of improving or amplifying analog signals or systems.

The analog-enhancing technology improved the sound quality of the old records.

Synonyms

Antonyms

analog-diminishing

Last updated: 2025/03/08 18:13