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augmentation
  1. The act or process of augmenting.
  2. (heraldry) A particular mark of honour, granted by the sovereign in consideration of some noble action, or by favour; and either quartered with the family arms, or on an escutcheon or canton.
  3. (medicine) A surgical procedure to enlarge a body part, as breast augmentation.
  4. (medicine) The stage of a disease during which symptoms increase or continue.
  5. (music) a compositional technique where the composer lengthens the melody by lengthening its note values.
  6. Synonyms:
  7. Examples:
    1. “With expenditure likely to increase further, revenue augmentation may become a necessity to facilitate higher development expenditure.”
      “An augmentation rhinoplasty is performed to build up the nose in the case of a flattened bridge or a weak nose tip.”
      “Obviously, aortic insufficiency can lead to an additional augmentation of the retrograde flow.”
augment
  1. (grammar) In some Indo-European languages, a prefix e- (a- in Sanskrit) indicating a past tense of a verb.
  2. (grammar) In some Bantu languages, an additional vowel prepended to the noun prefix.
  3. Synonyms:
augmenter
  1. One who, or that which, augments or increases something.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Mass Megawatts Wind Power is currently preparing an improved wind augmenter for production.”
      “Men have placed Agni on the altar as the augmenter of strength.”
      “En face, l'equipe drivee par Si-Tahar Cherif El Ouazzani entend augmenter son capital points pour le maintien.”
augmentor
  1. Alternative form of augmenter
augmentations
  1. plural of augmentation
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Did Tallis know he would create this precise atmosphere when he started to plan all those inversions and augmentations?”
      “Through this and future augmentations, we hope that the population levels increase to the point where the species can again sustain itself.”
      Augmentations in lung volume help constricted bronchi remain open, thereby attenuating the lumenal reductions.”
augmentors
  1. plural of augmentor
augmenters
  1. plural of augmenter
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