ENRICH


Meaning of ENRICH in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ in-ˈrich, en- ]

transitive verb

Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French enrichir, enricher, from en- + riche rich

Date: 14th century

: to make rich or richer especially by the addition or increase of some desirable quality, attribute, or ingredient

the experience will enrich your life

as

a. : to add beauty to : adorn

b. : to enhance the taste of

butter will enrich the sauce

c. : to make (a soil) more fertile

d. : to improve the nutritive value of (a food) by adding nutrients (as vitamins or amino acids) and especially by restoring part of the nutrients lost in processing

enrich ed flour

e. : to process so as to add or increase the proportion of a desirable ingredient

enrich ed uranium

enrich ed natural gas

• en·rich·er noun

• en·rich·ment -ˈrich-mənt noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.