augment
31augment — [ɔ:g mɛnt] verb 1》 make greater by addition; increase. 2》 [as adjective augmented] Music denoting an interval which is one semitone greater than the corresponding major or perfect interval. Derivatives augmenter noun Origin ME: from OFr.… …
32augment — verb (T) formal to increase the value, amount, effectiveness etc of something: new taxes intended to augment government income …
33augment — verb moonlighting helps augment her income Syn: increase, add to, supplement, build up, enlarge, expand, extend, raise, multiply, swell, grow; magnify, amplify, escalate; improve, boost; informal up, jack up, hike up …
34augment — aug•ment v. [[t]ɔgˈmɛnt[/t]] n. [[t]ˈɔg mɛnt[/t]] v. t. 1) to make larger; enlarge in size, number, strength, or extent; increase 2) mad mus a) to raise (the upper note of an interval or chord) by a half step b) to double the note values of (a… …
35augment — v. & n. v.tr. & intr. make or become greater; increase. n. Gram. a vowel prefixed to the past tenses in the older Indo European languages. Phrases and idioms: augmented interval Mus. a perfect or major interval that is increased by a semitone.… …
36Augment (linguistics) — In linguistics, the augment is a syllable added to the beginning of the word in certain Indo European languages, most notably Greek (the augment survives and has been generalised in Modern Greek), Armenian, and the Indo Iranian languages such as… …
37augment — См. aumento …
38Augment — См. aumento …
39Augment — Aug|mẹnt 〈n. 11〉 1. Zuwachs, Zusatz 2. 〈Gramm.〉 dem Verbstamm vorangesetzter Wortbildungsteil, bes. im Griechischen [<lat. augmentum „Vermehrung, Zuwachs“; zu augere „vermehren“] * * * Augmẹnt [lateinisch »Zuwachs«] das, s/ e,… …
40augment — aug·ment ȯg ment, ȯg .ment vt to increase in size, amount, degree, or severity <diabetes mellitus is augmented by hyperthyroidism (C. H. Thienes)> …
