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augmentation

[awg-men-tey-shuhn] / ˌɔg mɛnˈteɪ ʃən /


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The program is called the Satellite Communications Augmentation Resource, or SCAR, program.

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026

That’s why the flawed flight control system called the Maneuvering Characteristics Augmentation System, or MCAS, kept pushing the plane’s nose down.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 20, 2023

It blamed the accident on "uncommanded" inputs from Boeing's Manoeuvring Characteristics Augmentation System, known as MCAS.

From Reuters • Dec. 28, 2022

Crash investigators said faulty information from a single sensor caused the Maneuvering Characteristics Augmentation System, or MCAS, to repeatedly force the noses of the planes down, leading to the crashes.

From Washington Post • Mar. 10, 2021

In 1771 it was important to secure for the Army Augmentation Bill the support of Hutchinson, who had been patriotising on the Surplus, Pension, and Septennial Bills.

From The Commercial Restraints of Ireland by Hutchinson, John Hely




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