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augment
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
augments; augmented; augmenting
augments; augmented; augmenting
Learner's definition of AUGMENT
[+ object] formal
1
: to increase the size or amount of (something)增加；增大 — often used as (be) augmented常用作(be) augmented
- The money augmented his fortune.这笔钱使他的财富大增。
- Heavy rains augmented the water supply.大雨使得供水量增加了。
- The impact of the report was augmented by its timing.这份报告的影响由于它发布的时机而被扩大了。
- The army was augmented by additional troops.军队补充了新的兵源。
2
US : to add something to (something) in order to improve or complete it加强；补充
- Job training will augment [=supplement] the class work.就业培训将补充课堂学习的内容。
augmented; augmenting; augments
: to become augmented
grammar
: a vowel prefixed or a lengthening of the initial vowel to mark past time especially in Greek and Sanskrit verbs
Synonyms
Example Sentences
Verb … a former member of Brunet's team, Jean-Renaud Boisserie of Berkeley, is in the Middle Awash seeking to augment the animal fossil record—particularly that of hippopotamuses. 
Rex Dalton, Nature, 5 Jan. 2006 These reserve units will soon be augmented by full-time Maritime Safety and Security Teams. The first of these teams was formed on July 3; a dozen more are supposed to be created within the next three years. David Helvarg, Popular Science, September 2002 The sale of its shares in such companies has helped augment its cash reserves from $1.7 billion to $2 billion. Call it a rainy-day fund—something that other dot-coms never had. But the move also suggests that even Yahoo has lost faith in the once boundless promise of Internet companies. Brad Stone, Newsweek, 19 Mar. 2001 The money augmented his fortune. Heavy rains augmented the water supply.
Rex Dalton, Nature, 5 Jan. 2006 These reserve units will soon be augmented by full-time Maritime Safety and Security Teams. The first of these teams was formed on July 3; a dozen more are supposed to be created within the next three years. David Helvarg, Popular Science, September 2002 The sale of its shares in such companies has helped augment its cash reserves from $1.7 billion to $2 billion. Call it a rainy-day fund—something that other dot-coms never had. But the move also suggests that even Yahoo has lost faith in the once boundless promise of Internet companies. Brad Stone, Newsweek, 19 Mar. 2001 The money augmented his fortune. Heavy rains augmented the water supply. Recent Examples on the Web Erich Schwartzel, WSJ, 18 Aug. 2022 As such, the lists, written mostly by top officers, effectively augment the Pentagon budget requests in a way major nondefense departments and agencies do not. John M. Donnelly Cq-roll Call (tns), al, 4 Aug. 2022 With the trends of accelerated transformation, consider outsourcing expert functions to augment already stretched teams. Chris Macfarland, Forbes, 27 May 2022 The company attributes this sentiment to a concerted effort to retain and augment its onboarding process through periods of instability and a willingness to be creative and experiment with new formats. Aman Kidwai, Fortune, 31 Aug. 2022 At some point, the team will also explore whether the treatment can augment the abilities of healthy people. Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY, 23 Aug. 2022 In anticipation of the end of its contract with the TVA, the utility requested bids to augment its energy supply and will discuss them at a Sept. 1 meeting. Darryl Fears, Anchorage Daily News, 19 Aug. 2022 Media coverage of the shootings helped to augment that sense of fear that paralyzed the city through one of its hottest summers. Chris Harris, Peoplemag, 10 Aug. 2022 Eight new shows have been added to augment the 24 that were originally planned. Jonathan Cohen, SPIN, 25 July 2022 Paul R. La Monica, CNN, 1 Sep. 2022 Arizona lawmakers earlier this year approved a plan to spend more than $1 billion to augment water supplies and encourage conservation. Shaun Mckinnon, The Arizona Republic, 16 Aug. 2022 According to professionals, hair-growth vitamins work by supplementing the natural processes needed to bolster the hair-growth cycle and augment the deficiencies causing thinning. Harper's Bazaar Staff, Harper's BAZAAR, 19 July 2022 Often, the sweet spot of digital marketing is when all of the digital platforms support and augment each other. John Brandon, Forbes, 31 Jan. 2022 Fairtility utilizes computer vision algorithms to augment this process and predict the likely effectiveness of implantations. Ganes Kesari, Forbes, 30 June 2022 Functional images augment written text to help viewers understand a concept. Olga V. Mack, Forbes, 6 May 2022 Panic and duress buttons can be added to augment intrusion detection along with sirens and strobe lights. Scott Thomas, Rolling Stone, 17 June 2022 Some systems replace your pedaling while some augment your pedaling. Olivia Lipski, Good Housekeeping, 15 June 2022 See More
Verb
At Amazon, executives have spent billions of dollars this past year hoping to augment its Prime service, using A-list stars to lure subscribers. Erich Schwartzel, WSJ, 18 Aug. 2022 As such, the lists, written mostly by top officers, effectively augment the Pentagon budget requests in a way major nondefense departments and agencies do not. John M. Donnelly Cq-roll Call (tns), al, 4 Aug. 2022 With the trends of accelerated transformation, consider outsourcing expert functions to augment already stretched teams. Chris Macfarland, Forbes, 27 May 2022 The company attributes this sentiment to a concerted effort to retain and augment its onboarding process through periods of instability and a willingness to be creative and experiment with new formats. Aman Kidwai, Fortune, 31 Aug. 2022 At some point, the team will also explore whether the treatment can augment the abilities of healthy people. Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY, 23 Aug. 2022 In anticipation of the end of its contract with the TVA, the utility requested bids to augment its energy supply and will discuss them at a Sept. 1 meeting. Darryl Fears, Anchorage Daily News, 19 Aug. 2022 Media coverage of the shootings helped to augment that sense of fear that paralyzed the city through one of its hottest summers. Chris Harris, Peoplemag, 10 Aug. 2022 Eight new shows have been added to augment the 24 that were originally planned. Jonathan Cohen, SPIN, 25 July 2022 Noun
And Apple did a deal in 2020 for a startup called Spaces that helps augment video conferencing technology with virtual reality avatars. Paul R. La Monica, CNN, 1 Sep. 2022 Arizona lawmakers earlier this year approved a plan to spend more than $1 billion to augment water supplies and encourage conservation. Shaun Mckinnon, The Arizona Republic, 16 Aug. 2022 According to professionals, hair-growth vitamins work by supplementing the natural processes needed to bolster the hair-growth cycle and augment the deficiencies causing thinning. Harper's Bazaar Staff, Harper's BAZAAR, 19 July 2022 Often, the sweet spot of digital marketing is when all of the digital platforms support and augment each other. John Brandon, Forbes, 31 Jan. 2022 Fairtility utilizes computer vision algorithms to augment this process and predict the likely effectiveness of implantations. Ganes Kesari, Forbes, 30 June 2022 Functional images augment written text to help viewers understand a concept. Olga V. Mack, Forbes, 6 May 2022 Panic and duress buttons can be added to augment intrusion detection along with sirens and strobe lights. Scott Thomas, Rolling Stone, 17 June 2022 Some systems replace your pedaling while some augment your pedaling. Olivia Lipski, Good Housekeeping, 15 June 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Verb and Noun
Middle English, from Anglo-French augmenter, from Late Latin augmentare, from Latin augmentum increase, from augēre to increase — more at eke
First Known Use
Verb
14th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1
Noun
1671, in the meaning defined above
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