Aumentar
Example: Precisamos aumentar a produção para atender à demanda.
Definition
"Aumentar" means to make something larger or greater in size, quantity, or intensity. It is commonly used when referring to increasing production, quantity, or other measurable aspects, as in the phrase: 'We need to aumentar production to meet demand.'
Etymology
The word "aumentar" comes from the Latin verb 'augmentare,' which means to increase or enlarge. It shares roots with the English word 'augment.' Did you know? The concept of augmentation was important in classical rhetoric to signify enhancement or amplification.
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