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augmented

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "augmented" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

3 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
3syllables

augmented

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

augmented is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, augmented is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofaugmented

1verb
  • To increase; to make larger or supplement.

    Example: "The money from renting out a spare room can augment a salary."

  • To grow; to increase; to become greater.
  • To slow the tempo or meter, e.g. for a dramatic or stately passage.
  • To increase an interval, especially the largest interval in a triad, by a half step (chromatic semitone).
  • (grammar) To add an augment to.
1adjective
  • Increased in number, amount or strength.
  • Increased by a semitone.
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