AUGMENT


Meaning of AUGMENT in English

verb

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

income

There is much evidence that. constables and sergeants of the regular police unofficially augmented their incomes .

But she was advertising from the piano bench and specializing in private sessions to augment her income after her musical workday.

It seemed that those who augmented inadequate incomes by poaching or stealing food raised physically healthier families than the more law-abiding.

Their response was that this method had greatly augmented their income .

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

State universities are looking for money from businesses to augment state funds.

The cream contains ingredients that augment the skin's natural healing processes.

We pay performance bonuses that augment your annual salary.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

And the medical staff has been augmented with an orthopedic and vascular surgeon.

Church augmented his tagging program to locate noun phrases.

The new qualification will augment existing provision in the area of craft baking and baking technology.

The offer still stands, augmented by responses to a recent e-mail call for more donors.

This not only augments the supply of visual aids, but is an excellent method of learning.

Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary.      Дополнительный английский словарь Longman DOCE5.