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enhance

/ɪnˈhɑːns/

Meanings
  • Verb

    To make or become better, more complete, or more attractive.

    - "The new software enhances the functionality of the old system."
    - "Exercise can enhance your physical and mental health."
  • Verb

    To increase the quality, value, or importance of something.

    - "Adding new features can enhance the user experience."
    - "A good education can enhance career opportunities."

Pronunciation
  1. /ɪnˈhæns/



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Synonyms

heighten
Rhymes
Words rhyming with enhance
advance , dance , enhance , rearrange
Variants
List of all variants of enhance that leads to same result
enhance , enhanced , enhancement , enhancements , enhances , enhancing
Forms
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enhancements, enhancer, enhances, enhancing


Etymology
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Originally meant 'to increase the rank or dignity of', from Old French 'ancre' meaning 'anchor' and Latin 'augmentare' meaning 'to increase'. The modern meaning developed in the 16th century.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'enhance' is often used in the field of technology, particularly in software development.

  2. Enhance can also be used as a noun to refer to a feature or improvement.

  3. The term 'enhance' is often used in the context of education, particularly in the phrase 'lifelong learning'.


Related Concepts
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  1. improve: Improve means to make something better, but it often implies making something that is already good even better. Enhance, on the other hand, can be used to make something that is not good into something good.

  2. augment: Augment means to increase in size, amount, or importance. Enhance means to make better or more attractive.


Culture
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The term 'enhance' has been used extensively in various fields such as art, music, and literature. In art, artists often enhance the beauty of their creations by adding details or using various techniques. In music, composers can enhance a melody by adding harmonies or countermelodies. In literature, writers can enhance the story by adding vivid descriptions or developing characters.

How to Memorize "enhance"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a flower blooming and becoming more beautiful. This is what it means to enhance something.

  2. associate

    - Think of the word 'enhance' as meaning 'to make better'. Associate it with positive words such as 'improve', 'elevate', and 'boost'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Enhance means to make things more attractive'.


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