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augmentation 音标拼音: [ ,ɑgmɛnt'eʃən]
n. 增加,增大,增加物 增加,增大,增加物 augmentation n 1: the amount by which something increases 2: the statement of a theme in notes of greater duration ( usually twice the length of the original) [ ant: { diminution}] 3: the act of augmentingAugmentation \ Aug` men* ta" tion\, n. [ LL. augmentatio: cf. F. augmentation.] 1. The act or process of augmenting, or making larger, by addition, expansion, or dilation; increase. [ 1913 Webster] 2. The state of being augmented; enlargement. [ 1913 Webster] 3. The thing added by way of enlargement. [ 1913 Webster] 4. ( Her.) A additional charge to a coat of arms, given as a mark of honor. -- Cussans. [ 1913 Webster] 5. ( Med.) The stage of a disease in which the symptoms go on increasing. -- Dunglison. [ 1913 Webster] 6. ( Mus.) In counterpoint and fugue, a repetition of the subject in tones of twice the original length. [ 1913 Webster] { Augmentation court} ( Eng. Hist.), a court erected by Stat. 27 Hen. VIII., to augment the revenues of the crown by the suppression of monasteries. It was long ago dissolved. -- Encyc. Brit. [ 1913 Webster] Syn: Increase; enlargement; growth; extension; accession; addition. [ 1913 Webster] 18 Moby Thesaurus words for " augmentation": accession, accretion, adjunct, annex, attachment, bonus, boot, complement, enhancement, enrichment, extra, fixture, increase, increment, plus, raise, reinforcement, rise
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