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

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

Leesa, 50, admits that the idea of a breast augmentation had always been a thought, considering many of her friends had had one done. — Hedy Phillips, PEOPLE, 28 July 2026

And while the surgery is still nowhere near as common as procedures like breast augmentation (over 306,000) or rhinoplasty (over 48,000), demand has been growing steadily. — Anonymous, Allure, 23 July 2026