augment
verb (used with object)
to make larger; enlarge in size, number, strength, or extent; increase.
has augmented
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present perfectof augment (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Reed and Zephyr’s romantic relationship has augmented their political activism from the start.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 27, 2023
It’s called NBA All World, and it’s — as you’d expect from Niantic — a location-based game that also has augmented reality elements.
From The Verge ● Jun. 28, 2022
After its launch, it can be downloaded for free anywhere in the world; it also has "augmented reality features", which means people can see special animation and movies by scanning the artwork with their smartphones.
From BBC ● Nov. 24, 2019
Apple has augmented Siri’s knowledge bank with iOS 12, adding information about celebrities and food and the ability to search your photographs.
From Slate ● Sep. 18, 2018
Another practice which has augmented the authority and at the same time diminished the responsibility of the committees is the hurried manner in which the House disposes of the various measures that come before it.
From The Spirit of American Government A Study Of The Constitution: Its Origin, Influence And Relation To Democracy by J. Allen (James Allen) Smith
