Augmentation

awg-ment-'a-shun, s. the act of augmenting; the state A doubling of being ng augmented; addition, or thing added. the value of the notes of the subject of a fugue or canon [Mus.] Augment a tion Court, a court erected by Henry VIII. to augment his revenues by the suppre ion of monasteries. Proce of augmentation action at the instance of a parish clergyman for increase of stipend [Scots Law].