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augument


Meanings
  • Verb

    To increase or add to something, often in a significant way.

    - "The company augments its workforce during busy seasons."
    - "He augments his income by freelancing."

Variants
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augment , augmented , augmenter , augmenters , augmenting , augmentor , augmentors , augments
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'augmentare', meaning 'to increase' or 'to make greater'.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'augment' is also used in astronomy to refer to the apparent increase in size of a celestial body when it is near the horizon.

  2. The term 'augmented reality' was first coined in 1992 by Tom Caudell and Dave Mizell of Boeing.


Related Concepts
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  1. Amplification: Refers to the process of increasing the size, power, or volume of something.

  2. Enhancement: Refers to the process of improving or adding to something to make it better or more effective.


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The concept of augmentation is prevalent in various fields such as technology, business, and education. In technology, augmented reality and augmented intelligence are popular applications. In business, companies may augment their products or services to meet customer demands or stay competitive. In education, students may augment their learning through additional resources or experiences.

How to Memorize "augument"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the process of adding or increasing something to understand the meaning of augment.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word augment with the concept of growth or addition.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'A U G M E N T' to remember the meaning: 'Add Uses Generally Make Everything Newer and Taller'.


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