Augmentation is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for AUGMENTATION in dictionary:

NOUN:
• the act of augmenting
• the action or process of making or becoming greater in size or amount
• the lengthening of the time values of notes in a melodic part.
• an addition to a coat of arms granted as a mark of special honour.
• The act or process of augmenting, or making larger, by addition, expansion, or dilation; increase.
• The state of being augmented; enlargement.
• The thing added by way of enlargement.
• A additional charge to a coat of arms, given as a mark of honor.
• The stage of a disease in which the symptoms go on increasing.
• In counterpoint and fugue, a repetition of the subject in tones of twice the original length.
• the amount by which something increases
• the statement of a theme in notes of greater duration (usually twice the length of the original)
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• the act or process of augmenting; the state of being augmented

Words related to AUGMENTATION

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Words that contain AUGMENTATION

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How to use AUGMENTATION in a sentence

• But how great was the augmentation of infantry and cavalry authors vary so much, that I scarcely dare positively assert.
• The augmentation of our Navy is advancing with a steady progress toward the limit contemplated by law.
• The revenue of the Post-Office Department has received a considerable augmentation in the present year.
• My Lords, I do, from my conscience, and from the best weighed principles of my understanding, applaud the augmentation of the army.
• I forbear to remark upon the additional pretext for clamor against the judiciary, which so considerable an augmentation of its authority would have afforded.
• Whence is the dreaded augmentation of expense to spring? One source indicated, is the multiplication of offices under the new government.
• The increased cost of transportation, growing out of the expansion of the service required by Congress, explains this rapid augmentation of the expenditures.
• Peace brought with it a vast augmentation of territory.
• The territory of Pondicherry and Karikal received some augmentation.
• Coming from any other source, she would have accepted this further augmentation of it without hesitation, since for a comparative beginner, it was a liberal offer.
• This augmentation of friendship, after a confession which exposed me as a thief, proved to me that he had an accommodating conscience.
• He permitted him to sacrifice in the Capitol, placed his equestrian statue in the temple of Bellona, and granted him an augmentation of territory.
• But the augmentation of the debt itself is not the only circumstance that excites attention, as intimately connected with the fate of this nation.
• I do not expect this advantage will be by an augmentation of price.
• The other markets of Europe have too much influence on this article, to admit any sensible augmentation of price to take place.
• Previously to the great and sudden augmentation of their forces, by the immigration from St.
• When the queen passed these bills, she recommended an augmentation in the aids and auxiliaries granted to the king of Spain and the duke of Savoy.
• The members in the opposition disputed this small augmentation with too much heat and eagerness.
• Windham, as secretary at war, proposed the improvement of the discipline, and the augmentation of the numbers of the militia, as a means of internal defence.
• There was an increase both in the army and navy estimates, owing to the augmentation of force, necessary from the peculiar state of the country.
• That officer counselled the augmentation of the British forces, and drew up a plan of defence.
• By this power of attraction, or augmentation, the plant grows day by day.
• The railway system and the system of protection to American industry have been the chief instruments in the augmentation of population generally, and of the gains to cities.
• I stated, some days ago, and I wish to renew the statement, what was the amount of the proposed augmentation of the duties on iron and hemp, in the cost of a vessel.
• This exercise of the right of appointment to this end is an augmentation, and a vast one, of the executive power, singly and alone.
• Here is a new augmentation in resonant horns and middle strings, and the melodious extension.
• Japan is an object lesson, her approximation to the gold standard has caused in the Empire an augmentation of the compensation of labor.
• The most vigorous measures for the augmentation of these contributions have been directed and a very considerable sum is expected from that source.
• An augmentation, diminution, or change of the Board of Overseers, will not remedy the evil.
• His influence, by additions from conquest, by an augmentation of debt, by an increase of military and naval establishment, much strengthened and extended.
• There are two crops in the year, the first being the best, but even this is capable of almost indefinite augmentation.
• More than those in the commencement, before a due degree of order and economy could be introduced, would undoubtedly create confusion and an unnecessary augmentation of expence.
• Bear in mind what he said in respect to the augmentation of his numbers, and the means of assembling those persons.
• An appropriate coat of arms, then a thing of much significance, was granted to him in augmentation of his own.

Similar words containing AUGMENTA without suffix tion

augmentable16 augmentative18 augmentations16 augmentatives19 augmentatively23

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