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augmentative
UK
/ɔːɡˈmɛntətɪv/
US
/ɔɡˈmɛn.t̬ə.tɪv/
Translations
augmentatives
pl
UK
/ɔːɡˈmɛntətɪv/
US
/ɔɡˈmɛntətɪv/
The word 'doggy' is an augmentative form of 'dog'.
Слово 'собачка' является аугментативом слова 'собака'.
Additional translations
more augmentative
Comp.
most augmentative
Super.
UK
/ɔːɡˈmɛntətɪv/
US
/ɔɡˈmɛn.t̬ə.tɪv/
The augmentative measures taken by the company improved their market position.
Усиливающие меры, предпринятые компанией, улучшили их рыночные позиции.
The augmentative effect of the new policy was evident in the increased sales.
Увеличивающий эффект новой политики был очевиден в увеличении продаж.
Definitions
In some languages, an augmentative is used to express a larger or more intense version of a noun.
In Spanish, the suffix "-ón" is an augmentative that can intensify or enlarge the meaning of a noun.
The augmentative measures taken by the company led to a significant boost in productivity.
In some languages, augmentative forms of nouns are used to convey a sense of largeness or intensity.