Definition of Augmenting

1. Verb. (present participle of augment) ¹

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Definition of Augmenting

1. augment [v] - See also: augment

Lexicographical Neighbors of Augmenting

augmented seventh
augmented sevenths
augmented sixth
augmented sixth chord
augmented sixth chords
augmented sixths
augmented third
augmented thirds
augmented triad
augmented triads
augmented unison
augmented unisons
augmenter
augmenters
augmentin
augmenting (current term)
augmentless
augmentor
augmentor fibres
augmentor nerves
augmentors
augments
augnathus
augur
augural
auguration
augured
augurer
augurers
augurial

Literary usage of Augmenting

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Statutes of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland [1807-1868/69] by Great Britain, George Kettilby Rickards (1824)
"An Atl for amending and rendering more effectual an Act fur augmenting Parochial Stipends, in certain Cases, in Scotland. [17th June 1824-. ..."

2. A Treatise on Federal Criminal Law Procedure by William Hawley Atwell (1916)
"augmenting Force of Foreign Vessel of War. —Revised Statutes 5285 becomes Section 12 of the new Code, in the following words: "Sec. 12. ..."

3. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1855)
"... ingenuity, and enterprise of our citizens will turn them into a thousand forms, augmenting at each turn their own and the wealth of the State. Art. IV. ..."

4. Lectures on the Philosophy of the Human Mind by Thomas Brown (1824)
"... ON THE DUTIES OF CITIZENSHIP—OBEDIENCE TO- THE LAWS —DEFENDING OUR COUNTRY—augmenting THE GENERAL HAPPINESS. IN the close of my last Lecture, Gentlemen, ..."

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