augment
verb
/ɑɡˈmɛnt/
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/ɔːɡˈmɛnt/
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/ˈɑɡmənt/
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/ˈɔːɡmənt/
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- (transitive) To increase; to make larger or supplement.
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augmenter
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- (intransitive, reflexive) To grow; to increase; to become greater.
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accroître,
agrandir
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- (music) To increase an interval, especially the largest interval in a triad, by a half step (chromatic semitone).
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augmenter [[l']]intervalle
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- (music) To slow the tempo or meter, e.g. for a dramatic or stately passage.
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élargir le mouvement
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augmentative
adjective
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- that which augments; augmentary
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augmentatif
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augmentative
noun
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- (grammar) A form of word that expresses large size, intensity, or seniority
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augmentatif
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augment
noun
/ɑɡˈmɛnt/
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/ɔːɡˈmɛnt/
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/ˈɑɡmənt/
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/ˈɔːɡmənt/
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- (Indo-European languages) In some languages, a prefix *é- (अ- in Sanskrit, ἐ- in Greek) indicating a past tense of a verb.
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augment
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augmentation
noun
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- (heraldry) 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.
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augmentie
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