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.