Augmenting

/ɔːɡˈmɛntɪŋ/ verb

Definition

Present participle of augment; the process of increasing, enhancing, or making something larger or more complete.

Etymology

From augment (Latin 'augmentare') plus the present participle suffix '-ing'. Shows the ongoing action of increase or enhancement.

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Augmenting reality (AR) has become a huge technology—it means overlaying digital information onto the real world, quite literally making reality bigger and richer!

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