augmentation
Example Sentences
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This expansion adds more than 60,000 square feet to the museum, greatly expanding its exhibition space—an augmentation that has been put to full use for this maximalist show.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
Last week, Carvalho announced an additional one-time augmentation of $50 million into the Black Student Achievement Plan, or BSAP, for the 2025-26 school year, bringing funding to $175 million.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2025
And the augmentation pump, that kind of life support system that they are on, is working already and there was even a sort of heart monitor device floating in the water.
From Salon • May 28, 2025
It meant their dosage had been increased which, in turn, had exacerbated their compulsive behaviour - a process known as augmentation.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2025
In Estraven, for instance, one feels the man’s power as an augmentation of his character; he cannot make an empty gesture or say a word that is not listened to.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
Vocabulary lists containing augmentation
Music - Middle School
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Music - High School
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The Left Hand of Darkness
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