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Augment
(gcide) | Augment \Aug*ment"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Augmented; p. pr. &
vb. n. Augmenting.] [L. augmentare, fr. augmentum an
increase, fr. augere to increase; perh. akin to Gr. ?, ?, E.
wax, v., and eke, v.: cf. F. augmenter.]
1. To enlarge or increase in size, amount, or degree; to
swell; to make bigger; as, to augment an army by
re["e]forcements; rain augments a stream; impatience
augments an evil.
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But their spite still serves
His glory to augment. --Milton.
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2. (Gram.) To add an augment to.
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Augment
(gcide) | Augment \Aug*ment"\, v. i.
To increase; to grow larger, stronger, or more intense; as, a
stream augments by rain.
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Augment
(gcide) | Augment \Aug"ment\, n. [L. augmentum: cf. F. augment.]
1. Enlargement by addition; increase.
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2. (Gram.) A vowel prefixed, or a lengthening of the initial
vowel, to mark past time, as in Greek and Sanskrit verbs.
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Note: In Greek, the syllabic augment is a prefixed ?, forming
an intial syllable; the temporal augment is an increase
of the quantity (time) of an initial vowel, as by
changing ? to ?.
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augment
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Augment
(gcide) | Augment \Aug*ment"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Augmented; p. pr. &
vb. n. Augmenting.] [L. augmentare, fr. augmentum an
increase, fr. augere to increase; perh. akin to Gr. ?, ?, E.
wax, v., and eke, v.: cf. F. augmenter.]
1. To enlarge or increase in size, amount, or degree; to
swell; to make bigger; as, to augment an army by
re["e]forcements; rain augments a stream; impatience
augments an evil.
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But their spite still serves
His glory to augment. --Milton.
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2. (Gram.) To add an augment to.
[1913 Webster]Augment \Aug*ment"\, v. i.
To increase; to grow larger, stronger, or more intense; as, a
stream augments by rain.
[1913 Webster]Augment \Aug"ment\, n. [L. augmentum: cf. F. augment.]
1. Enlargement by addition; increase.
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2. (Gram.) A vowel prefixed, or a lengthening of the initial
vowel, to mark past time, as in Greek and Sanskrit verbs.
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Note: In Greek, the syllabic augment is a prefixed ?, forming
an intial syllable; the temporal augment is an increase
of the quantity (time) of an initial vowel, as by
changing ? to ?.
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Augmentable
(gcide) | Augmentable \Aug*ment"a*ble\, a.
Capable of augmentation. --Walsh.
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Augmentation
(gcide) | Augmentation \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.
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2. The state of being augmented; enlargement.
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3. The thing added by way of enlargement.
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4. (Her.) A additional charge to a coat of arms, given as a
mark of honor. --Cussans.
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5. (Med.) The stage of a disease in which the symptoms go on
increasing. --Dunglison.
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6. (Mus.) In counterpoint and fugue, a repetition of the
subject in tones of twice the original length.
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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.
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Syn: Increase; enlargement; growth; extension; accession;
addition.
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Augmentation court
(gcide) | Augmentation \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.
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2. The state of being augmented; enlargement.
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3. The thing added by way of enlargement.
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4. (Her.) A additional charge to a coat of arms, given as a
mark of honor. --Cussans.
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5. (Med.) The stage of a disease in which the symptoms go on
increasing. --Dunglison.
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6. (Mus.) In counterpoint and fugue, a repetition of the
subject in tones of twice the original length.
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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.
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Syn: Increase; enlargement; growth; extension; accession;
addition.
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Augmentative
(gcide) | Augmentative \Aug*ment"a*tive\, n. (Gram.)
A word which expresses with augmented force the idea or the
properties of the term from which it is derived; as, dullard,
one very dull. Opposed to diminutive. --Gibbs.
[1913 Webster]Augmentative \Aug*ment"a*tive\, a. [Cf. F. augmentatif.]
Having the quality or power of augmenting; expressing
augmentation. -- Aug*ment"a*tive*ly, adv.
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augmentative enhancive
(gcide) | intensifying \intensifying\ adj.
increasing in strength or intensity. [Narrower terms:
{aggravating, exacerbating, exasperating ; {augmentative,
enhancive}; {deepening(prenominal), heightening(prenominal)
] moderating
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Augmentatively
(gcide) | Augmentative \Aug*ment"a*tive\, a. [Cf. F. augmentatif.]
Having the quality or power of augmenting; expressing
augmentation. -- Aug*ment"a*tive*ly, adv.
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Augmented
(gcide) | Augment \Aug*ment"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Augmented; p. pr. &
vb. n. Augmenting.] [L. augmentare, fr. augmentum an
increase, fr. augere to increase; perh. akin to Gr. ?, ?, E.
wax, v., and eke, v.: cf. F. augmenter.]
1. To enlarge or increase in size, amount, or degree; to
swell; to make bigger; as, to augment an army by
re["e]forcements; rain augments a stream; impatience
augments an evil.
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But their spite still serves
His glory to augment. --Milton.
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2. (Gram.) To add an augment to.
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augmented
(gcide) | increased \increased\ adj.
1. made greater in size or amount or degree. Opposite of
decreased. [Narrower terms: {augmented ; {exaggerated,
hyperbolic, inflated}; {exaggerated, magnified, enlarged
; {raised(prenominal), inflated ]
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Augmented interval
(gcide) | Interval \In"ter*val\, n. [L. intervallum; inter between +
vallum a wall: cf. F. intervalle. See Wall.]
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1. A space between things; a void space intervening between
any two objects; as, an interval between two houses or
hills.
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'Twixt host and host but narrow space was left,
A dreadful interval. --Milton.
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2. Space of time between any two points or events; as, the
interval between the death of Charles I. of England, and
the accession of Charles II.
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3. A brief space of time between the recurrence of similar
conditions or states; as, the interval between paroxysms
of pain; intervals of sanity or delirium.
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4. (Mus.) Difference in pitch between any two tones.
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At intervals, coming or happening with intervals between;
now and then. "And Miriam watch'd and dozed at intervals."
--Tennyson.
Augmented interval (Mus.), an interval increased by half a
step or half a tone. Interval |
Augmenter
(gcide) | Augmenter \Aug*ment"er\, n.
One who, or that which, augments or increases anything.
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Augmenting
(gcide) | Augment \Aug*ment"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Augmented; p. pr. &
vb. n. Augmenting.] [L. augmentare, fr. augmentum an
increase, fr. augere to increase; perh. akin to Gr. ?, ?, E.
wax, v., and eke, v.: cf. F. augmenter.]
1. To enlarge or increase in size, amount, or degree; to
swell; to make bigger; as, to augment an army by
re["e]forcements; rain augments a stream; impatience
augments an evil.
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But their spite still serves
His glory to augment. --Milton.
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2. (Gram.) To add an augment to.
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augmenting augmentative building
(gcide) | increasing \increasing\ adj.
1. becoming greater or larger; as, increasing prices.
[Narrower terms: {accretionary ; {augmenting,
augmentative, building ; {expanding ; {flared, flaring ;
{growing ; {incorporative ; {lengthening ; {maximizing ;
{multiplicative ; {profit-maximizing ; {raising ;
accretive ; {rising ] {decreasing
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2. same as growing, 1. [prenominal]
Syn: growing(prenominal), incremental.
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3. (Music) increasing in some musical quality. Opposite of
decreasing. [Narrower terms: {accelerando ; {crescendo
]
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Disaugment
(gcide) | Disaugment \Dis`aug*ment"\, v. t.
To diminish. [R.]
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Temporal augment
(gcide) | Temporal \Tem"po*ral\, a. [L. temporalis, fr. tempus, temporis,
time, portion of time, the fitting or appointed time: cf. F.
temporel. Cf. Contemporaneous, Extempore, Temper, v.
t., Tempest, Temple a part of the head, Tense, n.,
Thing.]
1. Of or pertaining to time, that is, to the present life, or
this world; secular, as distinguished from sacred or
eternal.
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The things which are seen are temporal, but the
things which are not seen are eternal. --2 Cor. iv.
18.
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Is this an hour for temporal affairs? --Shak.
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2. Civil or political, as distinguished from ecclesiastical;
as, temporal power; temporal courts.
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Lords temporal. See under Lord, n.
Temporal augment. See the Note under Augment, n.
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Syn: Transient; fleeting; transitory.
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AUGMENTATION
(bouvier) | AUGMENTATION, old English law. The name of a court erected by Henry VIII.,
which was invested with the power of determining suits and controversies
relating to monasteries and abbey lands.
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