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augmenter

/ɔːɡˈmɛntər/
aug · ment · er
Plural:augmenters
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Adjective:augmentative
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augmenter Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

A person or thing that increases, enlarges, or enhances something in size, value, or intensity.

Example

"Regular physical exercise acts as a natural augmenter of both cardiovascular health and mental clarity."

2

In aerospace engineering, a device or system, such as an afterburner or thrust ejector, designed to increase the thrust of a jet engine.

Example

"The test pilot engaged the thrust augmenter to achieve supersonic speed during the climb."

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• Rhymes for augmenter

• Nearby Words

augment
augmentation
augmented
augmenter
augrabies
august
augusta

Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in Middle English from the verb 'augment' (via Old French from Late Latin 'augmentare', meaning 'to increase') combined with the agent suffix '-er'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Augmenter. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/augmenter
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