word
Augment
Aw-GMEHNT
/ɔːˈɡmɛnt/Listen
Hear it in a clear American voice. Slow it down to catch each syllable.
Syllable breakdown
augment
Dictionary meaning
To enlarge or increase.
Examples
- The recent speech of the president augmented tensions in the Near East.
- The pressure augmented as the divers descended.
People also look up
Learn one new pronunciation a day
Get a word, name or idiom like “Augment” in your inbox — daily or weekly, free. Unsubscribe any time.
Something wrong? Suggest a correction