Ampliation (noun):
1. The act or process of expanding, enlarging, or increasing the size, scope, or intensity of something.
2. In legal terms, the act of extending or enlarging the time period allowed for filing a legal document or presenting evidence in a court case.
3. In linguistic analysis, the process of adding additional information or details to a statement or argument to provide further clarification or support.
4. In music, the act of increasing the volume or intensity of sound, often achieved through the use of amplifiers or other electronic devices.
5. In scientific research, the act of magnifying or enhancing the visibility or resolution of an image or data through the use of specialized equipment or techniques.
Ampliation refers to the act of expanding or enlarging a legal document, such as a contract or a court judgement, by adding additional provisions or details. It is a process that allows parties to modify or clarify the terms of an existing agreement or decision. Ampliation can be done through a formal amendment or by incorporating an addendum to the original document. This legal concept is often used to address unforeseen circumstances or to provide further guidance on specific issues that were not adequately covered in the initial document. Ampliation requires the consent of all parties involved and must comply with the applicable legal requirements and procedures.
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This glossary post was last updated: 29th March 2024.
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