augmented (B2)

verb

Pronunciation: /ɔːɡˈmɛntɪd/

Definition

Made greater in size, value, or extent; increased or enhanced.

Examples

• The artist augmented the painting with new details.

• New features have augmented the software's capabilities.

• Her salary was augmented by bonuses.

How to Use augmented

augment with (prepositional phrase)

To increase or improve something by adding something else. — "The chef augmented the dish with a special sauce."

augmented by (prepositional phrase)

Increased or enhanced by the addition of something. — "The company's profits were augmented by a successful marketing campaign."

augment reality (collocation)

To enhance the real world with computer-generated information or images. — "The new glasses can augment reality for users."

Synonyms of augmented

Words with a similar meaning to augmented:

• increased
• enhanced
• expanded
• amplified

Antonyms of augmented

Words with the opposite meaning to augmented:

• decreased
• reduced
• diminished

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