Synonyms of augmentation

augmentation

noun

ˌȯg-mən-ˈtā-shən 

as in increase

something added (as by growth)

augmentations to the benefits package over the years have resulted in a total of 12 paid holidays for employees

Synonyms & Similar Words

• increase
• boost
• gain
• addition
• rise
• raise
• increment
• expansion
• proliferation
• supplement
• accrual
• accretion
• plus
• step-up
• accumulation
• addendum
• uptick
• continuation
• extension
• more
• complement
• collection
• spike
• upturn
• gathering
• appendix
• assemblage
• jump
• accession
• uptrend
• run-up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• reduction
• decrease
• depletion
• loss
• diminution
• shrinkage
• lowering
• decline
• abatement
• fall
• lessening
• decrement
• diminishment
• deduction
• falloff
• subtraction
• step-down
• drop-off

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of augmentation

In 2009, Montag famously underwent 10 plastic surgery procedures in one day, including breast augmentation, a nose job revision and chin reduction. — Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 29 Aug. 2026

Jenner told a brave fan when asked about the details of her augmentation surgery. — Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 27 Aug. 2026

But for that augmentation to work at scale, the surrounding infrastructure must be interoperable across Order Management Systems (OMSs), dealer systems, data sources and execution venues. — Brian Bejile, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2026

In the meantime, according to data from Goldman Sachs, AI substitution wiped out roughly 25k jobs per month in the past year, while augmentation added back about 9k. — HubSpot, 31 July 2026