augmentation
- Noun. The act or process of augmenting.
- Noun. (heraldry) 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.
- Noun. (medicine) A surgical procedure to enlarge a body part, as breast augmentation.
- Noun. (medicine) The stage of a disease during which symptoms increase or continue.
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