AUGMENTATION
\ˌɔːɡmɛntˈe͡ɪʃən], \ˌɔːɡmɛntˈeɪʃən], \ˌɔː_ɡ_m_ɛ_n_t_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of AUGMENTATION
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The act or process of augmenting, or making larger, by addition, expansion, or dilation; increase.
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The state of being augmented; enlargement.
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The thing added by way of enlargement.
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A additional charge to a coat of arms, given as a mark of honor.
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The stage of a disease in which the symptoms go on increasing.
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In counterpoint and fugue, a repetition of the subject in tones of twice the original length.
By Oddity Software
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The act or process of augmenting, or making larger, by addition, expansion, or dilation; increase.
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The state of being augmented; enlargement.
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The thing added by way of enlargement.
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A additional charge to a coat of arms, given as a mark of honor.
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The stage of a disease in which the symptoms go on increasing.
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In counterpoint and fugue, a repetition of the subject in tones of twice the original length.
By Noah Webster.
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Act of increasing; something added.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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The act of augmenting; the state of being augmented; addition, or thing added. A doubling the value of the notes of the subject of a fugue or canon. Augmentation Court, a court erected by Henry VIII, to augment his revenues by the suppression of monasteries. Process of augmentation, action at the instance of a parish clergyman for increase of stipend.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
