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单词 augmentation
释义

augmentation

noun

aug·​men·​ta·​tion ˌȯg-mən-ˈtā-shən How to pronounce augmentation (audio)
-ˌmen-
1
a
: the act or process of augmenting something
b
: the state of being augmented
2
: something that augments : addition

Synonyms

  • accretion
  • accrual
  • addendum
  • addition
  • boost
  • expansion
  • gain
  • increase
  • increment
  • more
  • plus
  • proliferation
  • raise
  • rise
  • step-up
  • supplement
  • uptick
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Example Sentences

augmentations to the benefits package over the years have resulted in a total of 12 paid holidays for employees
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Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Medical Definition

augmentation

noun

aug·​men·​ta·​tion ˌȯg-mən-ˈtā-shən, -ˌmen- How to pronounce augmentation (audio)
1
: the act, action, or process of augmenting
2
: something that augments

augmentation

noun

as in increase
something added (as by growth) augmentations to the benefits package over the years have resulted in a total of 12 paid holidays for employees

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • increase
  • boost
  • addition
  • gain
  • increment
  • raise
  • expansion
  • rise
  • proliferation
  • supplement
  • plus
  • more
  • accrual
  • accretion
  • step-up
  • accumulation
  • uptick
  • extension
  • addendum
  • continuation
  • complement
  • upturn
  • spike
  • collection
  • gathering
  • appendix
  • assemblage
  • accession
  • jump
  • uptrend
  • run-up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • reduction
  • decrease
  • depletion
  • diminution
  • loss
  • shrinkage
  • lowering
  • abatement
  • diminishment
  • decline
  • lessening
  • decrement
  • fall
  • falloff
  • deduction
  • subtraction
  • drop-off
  • step-down
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