Physics) Defn: An instrument forintensifying and making audible very feeble sounds.
Roentgen rays in which the cathode rays are focused upon the anticathode, for intensifying the effect.
Of the self-intensifying systems those of Lucas and Scott-Snell have been the most successful.
The systems have either been self-intensifying or have depended on supplying the gas (or gas and air) under an increased pressure.
Since 1897 inventions have been patented for methods of intensifying the light produced by burning gas under a mantle and increasing the light generated per unit volume of gas.
Meanwhile the pangs of hunger and thirst were steadily intensifying with us.
On his huge head was a fur cap pulled well down over his ears and intensifying the mortuary, skull-like appearance of his face.
No more certain means of intensifying his opposition could have been found than an attempt to put him down by the strong hand.
Shots now crashed out so near that the men firing could be seen in the intensifying light of the crackling fire; still no shot came back in answer.
The Himalayan contains theintensifying factor, for such pigment as it possesses in the points is full coloured.
The only permanent results of these uprisings were the intensifying of Jewish hatred of Roman rule and the increasing of Rome's suspicion of this rebellious people.
Another formula for intensifyingis one which can be used as soon as the plates have been developed and fixed, and gives the required strength to quite thin negatives.
Caution: Mark all bottles containing intensifying solutions "Poison," be very careful in handling, and keep them locked up when not in use.
Now I will throw in the electro-magnets and spread it; then switch in my intensifying condenser, and finally set the turbine fans to work, to throw air through the field.
Local costume affords a continuous feast of colour, and streets and avenues appear like moving tulip beds, the broad blue sky and dazzling sunshine of this tropical land intensifying every glowing tint of robe, fruit, and flower.
With the mutually intensifying action of chromium and nickel there is a most suitable ratio for these two alloys, and it has been found that roughly 2-1/2 parts of nickel to about 1 part of chromium gives the best results.
It would seem that vanadium has the effect of intensifying the action of chromium and manganese, or that vanadium is intensified by the action of chromium or manganese.
The Army's Grand Review In the midst of thisintensifying sentiment for integration, in fact a full year before the war ended, the Army began to search for a new racial policy.
Already short of black pilots, the Army Air Forces now had to find black navigators and bombardiers as well, thereby intensifying the competition for qualified black cadets.
And so, this self-sacrificed gentleman meekly wore his honors in private life, his patriotism deepening and intensifying until it attained the pitch of verbal perfection demonstrated in the first chapter of this veracious narrative.
The improvement of Jewish economic life by intensifying agricultural colonization, the establishment of technical and arts and crafts schools, and similar measures.
The lost soul had made its own torture, and was still at work intensifying and increasing its own fiery agony.
A slight variation of this is Tone-Relief: in an action which is cast in a uniform tone the continuity is broken by a brief spell of a contrary passion, the contrast at once relieving and intensifying the prevailing tone.
Induction soon satisfies itself that their point lies in their impossibility; they constitute a new mode of pourtraying qualities of character, not by resemblance, but by analysing and intensifying contrasts to make them clearer.
His delight in rich colouring seems to wane, and he aims at intensifying the power of light.
They knew beforehand what the effect was to be; but the Venetians from this time gradually worked up the picture, imbedding tints, intensifying effects, one touch suggesting another, till the whole rich harmony was gradually evoked.
An instrument for intensifying sounds produced by percussion of the thorax.
It consists of a tube broad at the outer end, and narrowing to a slender extremity which enters the ear, thus collecting and intensifying sounds so as to assist the hearing of a partially deaf person.
Thus, by degrees, the pressure of intensifying centralization split the old homogeneous population of England into classes, graduated according to their economic capacity.
This Dubois regards as a substance intensifying the light and modifying its color by changing invisible into visible rays.
There was no intensifying or diminishing effect of twenty milligrams of radium (probably the bromide) on a luminous solution of Cypridina material, nor was phosphorescence or fluorescence excited in a non-luminous extract of the animal.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "intensifying" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: crescent; cumulative; expanding; growing; lengthening; multiplying; swelling; tightening
