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augmented (adjective)

Increased in amount, size, value, or quality by having something added to it. In contemporary technology, it specifically describes digital information overlaid onto the physical environment.

💬 Example

"The museum offers an augmented reality tour that brings historical figures to life on your phone screen."

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'AUGment' as 'ADDment.' The 'A' stands for 'Add' and the 'U' stands for 'Up.' You are adding something to move...

🏛️ Origin

🔗 Synonyms
enhanced supplemented increased expanded magnified
⚠️ Common Mistakes

The tree augmented in the garden. → The tree grew in the garden.

I augmented more sugar to the tea. → I added more sugar to the tea.

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