Augment or augmentation may refer to:
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Augment (Indo-European)
The augment is an Indo-European languages, Indo-European verb, verbal prefix used in Indo-Iranian languages, Indo-Iranian, Ancient Greek, Greek, Phrygian language, Phrygian, Proto-Armenian language, Armenian, and Albanian language, Albanian, to ind ...
, a syllable added to the beginning of the word in certain Indo-European languages
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Augment (Bantu languages), a morpheme that is prefixed to the noun class prefix of nouns in certain Bantu languages
*Augment, a name sometimes given to the verbal ''ō-'' prefix in
Nahuatl grammar
Technology
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Augmentation (obstetrics), the process by which the first and/or second stages of an already established labour is accelerated or potentiated by deliberate and artificial means
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Augmentation (pharmacology), the combination of two or more drugs to achieve better treatment results
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Augmented reality
Augmented reality (AR), also known as mixed reality (MR), is a technology that overlays real-time 3D computer graphics, 3D-rendered computer graphics onto a portion of the real world through a display, such as a handheld device or head-mounted ...
, a live view of a physical, real-world environment whose elements are ''augmented'' by computer-generated sensory input
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Augmented cognition, a research field that aims at creating revolutionary human-computer interactions
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Augment (Tymshare), a hypertext system derived from Douglas Engelbart's oN-Line System, renamed "Augment" by Tymshare
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Augment (app)
Augment is an augmented reality SaaS platform that allows users to visualize their products in 3D in real environment and in real-time through tablets or smartphones. The software can be used for retail, e-commerce, architecture, and other purpose ...
, augmented reality software
Art
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Augmentation (heraldry), heraldic modifications
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Augmentation (music), the musical technique of lengthening or widening of rhythm or interval
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''Augment'' (album), an album by Erra
Mathematics
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Augmented matrix
In linear algebra, an augmented matrix (A \vert B) is a k \times (n+1) matrix obtained by appending a k-dimensional column vector B, on the right, as a further column to a k \times n-dimensional matrix A. This is usually done for the purpose of p ...
, in mathematics, a matrix formed by placing two other matrices side-by-side
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Augmentation (geometry), a way of enlarging a polyhedron
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Augmentation (algebra)
In algebra, an augmentation of an associative algebra ''A'' over a commutative ring ''k'' is a ''k''- algebra homomorphism A \to k, typically denoted by ε. An algebra together with an augmentation is called an augmented algebra. The kernel of the ...
, a certain algebra homomorphism
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Augmentation ideal, in mathematics, an ideal in a group ring
Medicine
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Breast augmentation, the breast implant and fat-graft mammoplasty procedures for correcting or enhancing breasts
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Synaptic augmentation, a form of short term synaptic plasticity
In fiction
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Nanobiotechnology augmentations, a feature in the computer game ''
Deus Ex and
Deus Ex: Invisible War''
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Prosthetic
In medicine, a prosthesis (: prostheses; from ), or a prosthetic implant, is an artificial device that replaces a missing body part, which may be lost through physical trauma, disease, or a condition present at birth (Congenital, congenital disord ...
'' augmentations, a key feature in the computer game ''
Deus Ex: Human Revolution and
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided''
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Augments (''Star Trek''), genetically enhanced humans, in the ''Star Trek'' franchise
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Transhuman
Transhuman, or trans-human, is the concept of an intermediary form between human and Posthuman#Transhumanism, posthuman. In other words, a transhuman is a being that resembles a human in most respects but who has powers and abilities beyond those ...
s in David Brin's post-apocalyptic novel ''The Postman''
Other
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Human enhancement
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