Meaning of the word augmentation in English

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augmentation

US /ˌɑːɡ.menˈteɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌɑːɡ.menˈteɪ.ʃən/
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Noun

1.

the action or process of making or becoming greater in size, amount, or extent

Example:
The augmentation of the budget allowed for more staff.
She underwent breast augmentation surgery.
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