augmenter
Pronunciation: /oɡ.mɑ̃.te/
“augmenter” is a French word. Its 2 meanings in English:
verb
In French
- Rendre une quantité plus grande.
- Accroitre le salaire d’une personne.
- Devenir plus grand, plus important ou plus intense.
- Pour une marchandise, devenir plus chère.
- S’accroitre.
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin augmentāre (“increase”), from Latin augmentum (“growth, increase”), from augeō (“increase”).
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