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augmentation

[awg-men-tey-shuhn] / ˌɔg mɛnˈteɪ ʃən /


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The program is called the Satellite Communications Augmentation Resource, or SCAR, program.

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026

It blamed the accident on "uncommanded" inputs from Boeing's Manoeuvring Characteristics Augmentation System, known as MCAS.

From Reuters • Dec. 28, 2022

Ethiopian’s interim conclusions highlighted the role of a malfunctioning safety feature known as the Maneuvering Characteristics Augmentation System, to which Boeing has since made several changes.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 23, 2022

Crash investigators said faulty information from a single sensor caused the Maneuvering Characteristics Augmentation System, or MCAS, to repeatedly force the noses of the planes down, leading to the crashes.

From Washington Post • Mar. 10, 2021

Indeed it is evident, that wherever there is an Augmentation of Subsistence, an Increase of Population will soon follow; which again will still further facilitate the Increase of Provisions.

From Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health by Tissot, S. A. D. (Samuel Auguste David)




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