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Augmentation

noun/kˈɑːɹpɪtbˌæɡ/
Definition
the amount by which something increases
the statement of a theme in notes of greater duration (usually twice the length of the original)
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/kˈɑːɹpɪtbˌæɡ/
🇬🇧British English
/ˌɔːɡmɛntˈeɪʃən/
🇮🇳Indian English
/ˌɔːɡmɛntˈeɪʃən/
4 syllables Say it as /kˈɑːɹpɪtbˌæɡ/.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Antonyms
Word Forms
augmentverbenlarge or increase
Around the World
Europe
🇪🇸Spanish
aumento
la cantidad en la que algo aumenta
🇮🇹Italian
aumento
la quantità di cui qualcosa aumenta
🇳🇱Dutch
vergroting
de hoeveelheid waarmee iets toeneemt
🇵🇹Portuguese
aumento
a quantidade pela qual algo aumenta
🇷🇺Russian
увеличение
сумма, на которую что-то увеличивается
India
🇮🇳Hindi
वृद्धि
वह मात्रा जिससे कोई चीज़ बढ़ती है
🇧🇩Bengali
বৃদ্ধি
পরিমাণ যার দ্বারা কিছু বৃদ্ধি পায়
🇮🇳Tamil
பெருக்குதல்
ஏதாவது அதிகரிக்கும் அளவு
🇮🇳Telugu
పెంపుదల
ఏదో పెరిగే మొత్తం
🇮🇳Marathi
वाढ
ज्या प्रमाणात काहीतरी वाढते
🇮🇳Gujarati
વૃદ્ધિ
જથ્થો જેના દ્વારા કંઈક વધે છે
🇮🇳Kannada
ವರ್ಧನೆ
ಏನನ್ನಾದರೂ ಹೆಚ್ಚಿಸುವ ಪ್ರಮಾಣ
🇮🇳Malayalam
വർദ്ധിപ്പിക്കൽ
എന്തെങ്കിലും വർദ്ധിക്കുന്ന തുക
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਵਾਧਾ
ਉਹ ਮਾਤਰਾ ਜਿਸ ਨਾਲ ਕੁਝ ਵਧਦਾ ਹੈ
🇵🇰Urdu
اضافہ
وہ مقدار جس سے کچھ بڑھتا ہے۔
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
增强
某物增加的量
🇯🇵Japanese
増強
何かが増加する量
🇰🇷Korean
증가
어떤 것이 증가하는 정도
🇻🇳Vietnamese
tăng thêm
số lượng mà một cái gì đó tăng lên
🇹🇭Thai
การเสริม
จำนวนเงินที่บางสิ่งบางอย่างเพิ่มขึ้น
🇮🇩Indonesian
augmentasi
jumlah peningkatan sesuatu
🇵🇭Filipino
pagpapalaki
ang dami kung saan tumataas ang isang bagay
🇲🇾Malay
pembesaran
jumlah yang sesuatu bertambah
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
زيادة
القدر الذي يزيد به الشيء
🇮🇷Persian
افزایش
مقداری که چیزی افزایش می یابد
🇹🇷Turkish
büyütme
bir şeyin arttığı miktar
🇮🇱Hebrew
הגדלה
הכמות שבה משהו גדל
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'augmentation'?
The primary meaning of 'augmentation' is 'the amount by which something increases'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'augmentation' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'augmentation' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'augmentation' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'augmentation' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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