augmentation meaning

UK US /ˌɑɡmɛnˈteɪʃən/ 4 syllables

augmentation (noun): the amount by which something increases.

augmentation has 3 meanings in this dictionary.

augmentation as a noun

the amount by which something increases
Type of: increase
Related forms: augment
the statement of a theme in notes of greater duration (usually twice the length of the original)
Opposite: diminution
Type of: statement
the act of augmenting
Type of: increase
Related forms: augment

augmentation is pronounced /ˌɑɡmɛnˈteɪʃən/ in American English. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the third syllable.

Scrabble score: 15 (letter breakdown)

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