noun Download 🔗Share The act or process of augmenting. Examples : "The museum used digital augmentations to bring dinosaur skeletons to life on visitors' phones. " process action technology medicine Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A particular mark of honour, granted by the sovereign in consideration of some noble action, or by favour; and either quartered with the family arms, or on an escutcheon or canton. Examples : "The knight's bravery in battle earned him augmentations to his family crest, showcasing the golden lion awarded by the king. " royal family heraldry tradition history achievement Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A surgical procedure to enlarge a body part, as breast augmentation. Examples : "She was researching different types of breast augmentations after considering the procedure for several years. " medicine body appearance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The stage of a disease during which symptoms increase or continue. Examples : "During the augmentations of her flu, Sarah felt increasingly weak and struggled to focus on her schoolwork. " disease medicine Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A compositional technique where the composer lengthens the melody by lengthening its note values. Examples : "The student's initial melody was simple, but its augmentations, with each note held twice as long, created a dramatic and powerful effect. " music Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An increase of stipend obtained by a parish minister by an action raised in the Court of Teinds against the titular and heritors. Examples : "After a successful legal action in the Court of Teinds, the minister received significant augmentations to his stipend, improving his financial security. " finance government law economy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading