augmentations

noun

1. 1

   The act or process of augmenting.

2. 2

   A particular mark of honour, granted by the sovereign in consideration of some noble action, or by favour; and either quartered with the family arms, or on an escutcheon or canton.

3. 3

   A surgical procedure to enlarge a body part, as breast augmentation.

4. 4

   The stage of a disease during which symptoms increase or continue.

5. 5

   A compositional technique where the composer lengthens the melody by lengthening its note values.

6. 6

   An increase of stipend obtained by a parish minister by an action raised in the Court of Teinds against the titular and heritors.