augmentation
noun/ˌɔɡmɛnˈteɪʃən/
Frequency rank: #12,356 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
the action or process of making something greater in size, amount, or degree.
Example sentence
The coach recommended strength training as a method of augmentation for the team's overall performance.
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