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- [verb awg-ment; noun awg-ment]
- /verb ɔgˈmɛnt; noun ˈɔg mɛnt/
- /ɔːɡˈment/
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- [verb awg-ment; noun awg-ment]
- /verb ɔgˈmɛnt; noun ˈɔg mɛnt/
Definitions of augmented word
- adjective augmented (of an interval) increased or expanded from the state of being perfect or major by the raising of the higher note or the dropping of the lower note by one semitone 3
- adjective augmented denoting a chord based upon an augmented triad 3
- adjective augmented denoting a triad consisting of the root plus a major third and an augmented fifth 3
- adjective augmented (esp in jazz) denoting a chord having as its root the note specified 3
- adjective augmented having been increased, esp in number 3
- verb with object augmented to make larger; enlarge in size, number, strength, or extent; increase: His salary is augmented by a small inheritance. 1
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Origin of augmented
First appearance:
before 1375 One of the 22% oldest English words
1375-1425; late Middle English au(g)menten < Anglo-French, Middle French au(g)menter < Late Latin augmentāre to increase, derivative of augmentum an increase (aug(ēre) to increase (akin to eke1) + -mentum -ment) + -ā- thematic vowel + -re infinitive ending
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Parts of speech for Augmented
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
augmented popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
augmented usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for augmented
adjective augmented
- accelerated — Simple past tense and past participle of accelerate.
- multiplied — to make many or manifold; increase the number, quantity, etc., of.
- massed — a body of coherent matter, usually of indefinite shape and often of considerable size: a mass of dough.
- plus — more by the addition of; increased by: ten plus two is twelve.
- inflated — distended with air or gas; swollen.
Antonyms for augmented
adjective augmented
- all in — If you say that you are all in, you mean that you are extremely tired.
- far-gone — remote.
- short of — having little length; not long.
- washed out — capable of being washed without shrinking, fading, etc.; washable: a wash dress.
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