How to pronounce "augmentation"

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Phonetic Breakdown of "augmentation"

Learn how to break down "augmentation" into its phonetic components. Understanding syllables and phonetics helps with pronunciation, spelling, and language learning.

aug-men-ta-tion
4 syllables

IPA Phonetic Pronunciation:

AA2 G M EH0 N T EY1 SH AH0 N
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Definition of "augmentation"

Noun

  • The act or process of augmenting.
  • A particular mark of honour, granted by the sovereign in consideration of some noble action, or by favour; and either quartered with the family arms, or on an escutcheon or canton.
  • A surgical procedure to enlarge a body part, as breast augmentation.
  • The stage of a disease during which symptoms increase or continue.
  • A compositional technique where the composer lengthens the melody by lengthening its note values.
  • An increase of stipend obtained by a parish minister by an action raised in the Court of Teinds against the titular and heritors.

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