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Augmentation

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(1):

(n.) The state of being augmented; enlargement.

(2):

(n.) In counterpoint and fugue, a repetition of the subject in tones of twice the original length.

(3):

(n.) The act or process of augmenting, or making larger, by addition, expansion, or dilation; increase.

(4):

(n.) The thing added by way of enlargement.

(5):

(n.) A additional charge to a coat of arms, given as a mark of honor.

(6):

(n.) The stage of a disease in which the symptoms go on increasing.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Augmentation'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/augmentation.html. 1828.
 
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