augment
Translation
to augment, to increase
Examples
He augmented his income with a second job.
He augmented his income with a second job.
The goal is to augment the existing system.
The goal is to augment the existing system.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) to make (sth.) greater by adding to it He augmented his income with a second job.
Similar Words
Synonyms: increase, supplement, enhance; Antonyms: decrease, diminish
Etymology
From Latin 'augere', meaning 'to increase'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'augmented reality' (AR), which adds digital elements to the real world.