augmentation
UK/.ɒ:gmen'teiʃәn/US
GREB1
Definitions
n.
The act of increasing something, or the amount by which it increases
增加,增大;增加物,增量
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedaugmentincrease, make grow; foretell by omen
+
-ationaction, result, state
=augmentation
The noun of augment — the increasing, or the increase itself.
Example Sentences
- 1.
The plan calls for an augmentation of the existing workforce.