Nearby Words
Modifier www.ask.com/Modifier Get Modifier Search for Modifier
Dictionary.com's Mobile Apps www.dictionary.com/mobile Ad-Free, Offline Content, Audio Pronunciation and More! Take Millions of Words With You Everywhere. Download Now!
Ads
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2012.
Cite This Source
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2012.
Cite This Source
|
Link To augmenter
00:10
00:09
00:08
00:07
00:06
00:05
00:04
00:03
00:02
00:01
Augmenter
is always a great word to know.
So is doohickey. Does it mean:
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
Collins
World English Dictionary
| augment | |
| —vb | |
| 1. | to make or become greater in number, amount, strength, etc; increase |
| 2. | (tr) music Compare diminish to increase (a major or perfect interval) by a semitone |
| 3. | (tr) (in Greek and Sanskrit grammar) to prefix a vowel or diphthong to (a verb) to form a past tense |
| —n | |
| 4. | (in Greek and Sanskrit grammar) a vowel or diphthong prefixed to a verb to form a past tense |
| [C15: from Late Latin augmentāre to increase, from augmentum growth, from Latin augēre to increase] | |
| aug'mentable | |
| —adj | |
| aug'mentor | |
| —n | |
| aug'menter | |
| —n | |
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
Cite This Source
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
Cite This Source
Word Dynamo Rating For Augmenter
Dictionary.com, LLC. Copyright © 2012. All rights reserved.
