augmented
adjective
aug·ment·ed
ȯg-ˈmen-təd 
1
: made greater, larger, or more complete
augmented capabilities
… creating a smart city is a matter of scale and augmented connectivity.—
Roger K. Lewis
see also augmented reality
Roger K. Lewis2
of a musical interval
: made one half step greater than major or perfect
an augmented fifth
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In an augmented workforce, AI scales execution while humans focus on judgment, context, and leadership growth.
—Nickle Lamoreaux, Fortune, 7 Apr. 2026
Lumus is pushing augmented reality eyewear closer to everyday use with the debut of two new geometric waveguides at CES 2026, building on a milestone year in which its optics powered Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 9 Jan. 2026
Meta is still burning billions of dollars a quarter on its investments in augmented reality.
—Ari Levy, CNBC, 31 Oct. 2025
Patients wear augmented reality glasses embedded with a camera that captures their visual field.
—David Cox, NBC news, 20 Oct. 2025
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Nickle Lamoreaux, Fortune, 7 Apr. 2026
Lumus is pushing augmented reality eyewear closer to everyday use with the debut of two new geometric waveguides at CES 2026, building on a milestone year in which its optics powered Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 9 Jan. 2026
Meta is still burning billions of dollars a quarter on its investments in augmented reality.
—Ari Levy, CNBC, 31 Oct. 2025
Patients wear augmented reality glasses embedded with a camera that captures their visual field.
—David Cox, NBC news, 20 Oct. 2025
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“Augmented.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/augmented. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.
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