To augment

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transitive verb (economics / technology / medicine / general use)

Definition

To increase, enlarge, supplement, or intensify the value, size, volume, or number of elements by adding new components or resources. In modern technology, it describes enhancing perceived reality by overlaying digital elements (augmented reality) or extending data system capabilities.

Bilingual Equivalents

  • To augment
  • To enhance

Grammatical & Source Details

Inflection Type First conjugation verb, transitive, utilizing standard morphology with the suffix '-ez' in present tense.
Formation Borrowed from French 'augmenter' and Latin 'augmentare', structurally integrated into the active verb system.
Spelling / Pronunciation [aʊ̯ɡ.men.ˈta]
Source Lexicon of Verbal Structures, Technical Neologisms, and Linguistic Standards

Contextual Usage Examples

RO: Compania a decis să augmenteze bugetul echipei de cercetare pentru a accelera lansarea noului prototip pe piață.

EN: The company decided to augment the research team's budget to accelerate the launch of the new prototype on the market.

RO: Dezvoltatorii folosesc algoritmi speciali pentru a augmenta rezoluția imaginilor medicale obținute la tomograf.

EN: Developers utilize special algorithms to augment the resolution of medical images obtained from the CT scanner.

RO: Medicul chirurg va augmenta volumul țesutului afectat folosind un grefon sintetic biocompatibil de ultimă generație.

EN: The surgeon will augment the volume of the affected tissue using a state-of-the-art biocompatible synthetic graft.

Idioms & Phrases

A augmenta realitatea / To augment reality / interactive overlay

RO: Procesul tehnic de a suprapune informații vizuale generate pe calculator peste imaginile captate în timp real din lumea fizică.

EN: The technical process of overlaying computer-generated visual information onto images captured in real time from the physical world.

A augmenta un set de date / To augment a dataset

RO: Extinderea artificială a eșantionului de antrenament pentru modelele de machine learning prin tehnici de transformare grafică.

EN: The artificial expansion of the training sample for machine learning models through graphical transformation techniques.

A augmenta capitalul / To augment capital / to boost resources

RO: Sintagmă economică ce desemnează sporirea fondurilor de rezervă ale unei bănci prin emisiunea de noi acțiuni.

EN: An economic phrase designating the increase of a bank's reserve funds through the issuance of new shares.

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