transcription, транскрипция: [ ̘. ̈n.ˈɔ:ɡmənt ]
v. & n. --v.tr. & intr. make or become greater; increase. --n. Gram. a vowel prefixed to the past tenses in the older Indo-European languages. øaugmented interval Mus. a perfect or major interval that is increased by a semitone. øøaugmenter n. [ME f. OF augment (n.), F augmenter (v.), or LL augmentum, augmentare f. L augere increase]