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aggrandizement

/əˈɡræn.dɪz.mənt/

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noun

C2formalcommon/əˈɡræn.dɪz.mənt/

uncountable

A noun referring to the act of increasing the wealth, prestige, power, or scope of something.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее действие по увеличению богатства, престижа, власти или масштаба чего-либо.esSustantivo que denota la acción de aumentar el poder, la riqueza, el prestigio o la importancia de alguien o algo, a menudo de manera exagerada o indebida.frNom désignant l'action d'augmenter sa richesse, son prestige, son pouvoir ou l'étendue de quelque chose, souvent de manière excessive ou injustifiée.deSubstantiv, das die Handlung bezeichnet, den Reichtum, das Ansehen, die Macht oder den Umfang von etwas zu vergrößern.ptSubstantivo que designa o ato de aumentar riqueza, prestígio, poder ou a escala de algo, muitas vezes de forma excessiva ou artificial.zh名词,指增加财富、声望、权力或规模的行为或过程,常含贬义,指对权势的扩张。arاسم يدل على فعل تعظيم شيء أو شخص وزيادة ثروته أو سلطته أو مكانته أو نطاقه.

  1. Increase in power or wealth C2 formal

    The act of increasing the power, wealth, status, or influence of a person, group, or entity.

    • The king's policy was focused on the aggrandizement of his kingdom.
    • His actions were driven by personal aggrandizement rather than public service.
    • The corporation's aggrandizement came at the expense of its competitors.

    ruУвеличение власти или богатстваesEngrandecimientofraccroissement de pouvoir ou de richessedeMacht- oder VermögenszuwachsptAumento de poder ou riquezazh权力或财富的增长arزيادة السلطة أو الثروة

    Synonyms: advancementaugmentationelevationenhancementenrichmentexaltationexpansionpromotion

    Antonyms: declinereductionweakening

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