Augmentation Definition & Meaning

augmentation
noun
  1. the amount by which something increases
  2. the statement of a theme in notes of greater duration (usually twice the length of the original)
  3. the act of augmenting

"Augmentation" in song lyrics

See how augmentation is used in real songs:

  • "breast augmentation"
    AOL — AOL
  • "penis augmentation"
    AOL — AOL
  • "breast lift and augmentation"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "augmentation"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "augmentation" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for augmentation to find words that pair well.

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