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    augment

    verb

    • 1. make (something) greater by adding to it; increase: "he augmented his summer income by painting houses"

    noun

    • 1. a vowel prefixed to past tenses of verbs in Greek and certain other Indo-European languages.

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishAUGMENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of augment, a formal verb that means to add something to increase the size or value of something. See how to use augment in sentences from the Cambridge English Corpus and other sources.

    • Simplified

      AUGMENT translate: 提高；增大；加强. Learn more in the Cambridge...

    • Traditional

      AUGMENT translate: 提高；增大；加強. Learn more in the Cambridge...

    • Augment in Russian

      AUGMENT translate: увеличивать . Learn more in the Cambridge...

    • Augment in Spanish

      AUGMENT translate: aumentar, aumentar. Learn more in the...

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › augmentAugment Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of AUGMENT is to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense. How to use augment in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Augment.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › augmentAUGMENT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    To augment something is to add to it in a way that makes it bigger or better. The general sense of augment is used in a variety of contexts where something is literally or figuratively increased in size, number, shape, value, or in some other way. A person might augment their salary with an additional source of income.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryAUGMENT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of augment, a formal verb that means to increase the size or value of something by adding something to it. See how to use augment in sentences and hear how to pronounce it.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › augmentAugment - definition of augment by The Free Dictionary

    Augment means to make or become greater in size, number, strength, etc. or to add a vowel to a verb to form a past tense. See synonyms, grammar, music, and translations of augment.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishAUGMENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning, pronunciation, synonyms, and grammar of the verb 'augment', which means to make something larger, stronger, or more effective by adding something to it. See examples of 'augment' in sentences and compare it with similar words.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › augmentAugment - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Do you need to make something bigger, better, or stronger? Then you need to augment it. To augment is to increase the amount or strength of something.