AUGMENTED Definition & Meaning

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augmented

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adjective

music (of an interval) increased or expanded from the state of being perfect or major by the raising of the higher note or the dropping of the lower note by one semitone Compare diminished
C to G is a perfect fifth, but C to G sharp is an augmented fifth
music
1. denoting a chord based upon an augmented triad
  an augmented seventh chord
2. denoting a triad consisting of the root plus a major third and an augmented fifth
3. postpositive (esp in jazz) denoting a chord having as its root the note specified
  D augmented
having been increased, esp in number
an augmented orchestra

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Over the next two centuries, the family’s land holdings are augmented by bootlegging, cigarette trafficking and other felonies.

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The game involves players walking around in the real world to hunt the collectable creatures, which appear on their phone screens using augmented reality.

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All the while, the stress is augmented by the fact that the man whose life has ended caused a pain that has rippled through generations.

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Or the state could create a dedicated fund for local infrastructure to be augmented in years of high income tax revenues.

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