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present participle of augment.

augmenting

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cumulative adj.
growing adj.
increasing adj.
supplementary adj.
continuation n.
development n.
multiplication n.
persistency n.
unfolding n.

ADJECTIVE

cumulative

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aggregate increasing

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accumulative additive additory advancing amassed chain collective heaped heightening increscent intensifying magnifying multiplying snowballing summative

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decreasing subtracting

ADJECTIVE

growing

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burgeoning developing expanding flourishing spreading thriving viable

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amplifying animate budding crescent dilating enlarging fructifying germinating living maturing mushrooming pullulating sprouting stretching swelling waxing

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crescive

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failing languishing

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dead dying shrinking

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lessening withering

ADJECTIVE

increasing

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developing expanding growing rising

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accumulating booming broadening enlarging flourishing maturing multiplying proliferating snowballing sprouting swelling waxing widening

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getting big piling up

ADJECTIVE

supplementary

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ancillary auxiliary increased

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accompanying added appended extra more

NOUN

continuation

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continuance continuity extension perpetuation preservation

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assiduity duration endurance furtherance increase line postscript production prolongation propagation protraction sequel succession supplement sustenance tenacity

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continuing enduring going on increasing maintaining perpetuating persisting preserving producing prolonging protracting sustaining

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stoppage

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cessation end finish halt stop termination

NOUN

development

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advancement evolution expansion improvement increase progress

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addition adulthood advance augmentation boost buildup chrysalis developing enlargement flowering hike maturation maturity ontogenesis ontogeny progression reinforcement ripening spread spreading unfolding

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adding to advancing elaborating evolvement evolving increasing making progress maturing ongoing perfecting reinforcing unraveling upgrowth upping

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decline decrease halt retreat retrogression stoppage

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lessening reduction shrinkage stagnation withdrawal

NOUN

multiplication

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amplification

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addition augmentation compounding increase procreation recurrence reduplication repeating repetition reproduction

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manifolding reduplification reproducing

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decrease loss subtraction

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reduction

NOUN

persistency

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assiduity continuance continuity continuum duration endurance extension furtherance increase line perpetuation persistence postscript preservation production prolongation propagation protraction sequel succession supplement sustenance tenacity

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continuing enduring going on increasing maintaining perpetuating persisting preserving producing prolonging protracting sustaining

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curtailment decrease destruction end hindrance indifference ruin stoppage

NOUN

unfolding

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flowering

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addition adulthood advance advancement advancing augmentation boost buildup developing elaborating enlargement evolution evolving expansion growth hike improvement increase increasing maturation maturing maturity perfecting progress progression reinforcement reinforcing ripening spread spreading unraveling upping

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adding to evolvement making progress ongoing upgrowth

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decline decrease diminishment failure halt lessening loss reduction retreat retrogression shrinkage stagnation stop stoppage subtraction withdrawal

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augmenting

“We are seeing growing evidence that AI is augmenting workflows rather than cannibalizing them.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026

Lewenstein believes AI’s true promise lies in augmenting, not automating, human capabilities.

From MarketWatch ● Dec. 29, 2025

These questions point to an exciting potential for developing more adaptive training frameworks that not only focus on teaching AI but also on augmenting human capabilities to form future human-AI teams.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 3, 2024

“It’s good!” he insists, augmenting a mild trickle of amusement with his own hoarse guffaw.

From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2024

Diminishing or augmenting chords does strange things to the way they behave.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall

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