augmentor

UK
/ɔːɡˈmɛntə/
US
/ɔɡˈmɛntɚ/

Translations

augmentornoun
augmentors
pl
UK
/ɔːɡˈmɛntə/
US
/ɔɡˈmɛntɚ/
The engineer installed an augmentor to boost the signal strength.
Инженер установил усилитель для увеличения мощности сигнала.
форсажная камера
The jet engine's augmentor helps increase thrust during takeoff.
Форсажная камера реактивного двигателя помогает увеличить тягу при взлете.
augmentoradjective
more augmentor
Comp.
most augmentor
Super.
UK
/ɔːɡˈmɛntə/
US
/ɔɡˈmɛntər/
Used attributively before a noun, e.g. “augmentor duct”, to describe something related to an augmentor.

Definitions

augmentornoun
A device or mechanism that increases or enhances the power or effectiveness of something, often used in the context of engines or machinery.
The jet engine's augmentor was activated to provide additional thrust during takeoff.
A person who augments; one that adds to or enlarges something.
As an augmentor of the community garden, she donated tools and seedlings every spring.
In jet-propulsion terminology, an afterburner: a component that injects additional fuel into the exhaust stream to produce extra thrust.
During supersonic flight the pilot engaged the augmentor to achieve maximum speed.
augmentoradjective
Relating to or serving as an augmentor; located in or associated with an augmentor.
Routine checks of the augmentor duct are carried out after every 100 flight hours.