augmentation (Meaning)
augmentation (n)
the amount by which something increases
the statement of a theme in notes of greater duration (usually twice the length of the original)
the act of augmenting
augmentation (n.)
The act or process of augmenting, or making larger, by addition, expansion, or dilation; increase.
The state of being augmented; enlargement.
The thing added by way of enlargement.
A additional charge to a coat of arms, given as a mark of honor.
The stage of a disease in which the symptoms go on increasing.
In counterpoint and fugue, a repetition of the subject in tones of twice the original length.
Synonyms & Antonyms of augmentation
Synonyms:
- extension
- continuation
- jump
- upturn
- gathering
- appendix
- complement
- addendum
- accession
- more
- assemblage
- uptick
- collection
- spike
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
augmentation Sentence Examples
- The surgery involved facial augmentation to correct the patient's asymmetry.
- The court granted an augmentation to the bail amount, requiring the defendant to pay a higher sum.
- The company received a substantial augmentation in its funding to support its expansion plans.
- The researcher employed data augmentation techniques to improve the model's performance.
- The athlete underwent augmentation training to enhance their strength and endurance.
- The decision was made to augment the employee's salary as recognition for their contributions.
- The software upgrade included an augmentation that addressed a security vulnerability.
- The artist used creative augmentation to enhance the visual appeal of their work.
- The pharmaceutical company sought approval for a drug augmentation to treat a life-threatening illness.
- The government announced a significant augmentation to the budget allocated for education.
FAQs About the word augmentation
the amount by which something increases, the statement of a theme in notes of greater duration (usually twice the length of the original), the act of augmenting
gain,increase, addition, boost, expansion,rise, accrual, accretion, step-up, proliferation
shrinkage, abatement, decline, lowering, diminution, decrease, lowering,reduction, loss, depletion
The surgery involved facial augmentation to correct the patient's asymmetry.
The court granted an augmentation to the bail amount, requiring the defendant to pay a higher sum.
The company received a substantial augmentation in its funding to support its expansion plans.
The researcher employed data augmentation techniques to improve the model's performance.
