Jun 9, 2015 · 11 Which is the preferred preposition to use after the word "augmented", as in the sentence "A is augmented with/by B"? Does this depend on context? For concreteness, I am …

Dec 7, 2015 · Definition of augment by Dictionary.com: to make larger; enlarge in size, number, strength, or extent; increase Definition of increase by Dictionary.com: to make greater, as in number, …

Oct 19, 2025 · The hall filled up when the band arrived. and It was pouring. It was pouring down. But in the first augmented sentence, the particle 'completive up ' is stressed, while, as pointed out, the …

Sep 14, 2025 · Merriam-Webster [augmented, especially with further examples, below] asserts that there are six, not just two, senses that should be distinguished. The ones showing deontic modality …

Sep 3, 2020 · I asked Google When was the word American first used in English? (I didn't type the question mark, obviously): The earliest recorded use of this term in English is in Thomas Hacket's …

Feb 2, 2019 · Here, as well as elsewhere, the happiest results will follow, when we shall have so augmented the amount as well as in creased the number of our premiums, that we shall stimulate by …

Jan 22, 2018 · Perhaps this can be augmented with also the definition of the suffix -ty and how both of them distinguish "sovereignty" and "sovereignity", if indeed as you say both forms exist in English?

Jan 23, 2021 · The earliest instance unearthed by Gary Martin (Phrasefinder) is in a rhyme found in Augmented with Ingenious Conceites for the Wittie and Merrie Medicines for the Melancholic, …

Oct 22, 2017 · The contrast between ‘little’ and ‘a little’ can be augmented simply by translating the two into another language. I will use Esperanto for that purpose there, but you could equally use, say, …

Having a debate here over how to form the description of employment. A) Bob works full time on the project. B) Bob works full-time on the project. The same applies for part time/part-time. Whic...