Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for augmentation. Search instead for augmentativums.
Definitions

augmentation

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


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

In The Gambia, authorities have requested a 20 percent augmentation of their existing $172 million program, Kozack said, with a six-month extension and rephasing of access also in the cards.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Elsewhere, careful augmentation of the guitar/bass/drum arrangements expands the emotional range.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 6, 2026

We have been told that senior officials at the company repeatedly dismissed evidence of augmentation caused by Rotigotine, during the first study in 2012.

From BBC • Jul. 26, 2025

Last week, Carvalho announced an additional one-time augmentation of $50 million into the Black Student Achievement Plan, or BSAP, for the 2025-26 school year, bringing funding to $175 million.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2025

For a full minute, the class practiced rising and sitting in unison as she pressed the lever of her cricket and appraised the harmony of ebb and augmentation of her new charges.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy




Vocabulary lists containing augmentation


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "augmentation" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com