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   En·hance

   /inˈhans/

   

   verb

   • 1. intensify, increase, or further improve the quality, value, or extent of: "his refusal does nothing to enhance his reputation"

   Word Origin Middle English (formerly also as inhance): from Anglo-Norman French enhauncer, based on Latin in- (expressing intensive force) + altus ‘high’. The word originally meant ‘elevate’ (literally and figuratively), later ‘exaggerate, make appear greater’, also ‘raise the value or price of something’. Current senses date from the early 16th century.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryENHANCE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   to improve the quality, amount, or value of something: The convention is an opportunity to enhance your business knowledge and polish your networking skills. He believes that organizational effectiveness is enhanced by fair and ethical management. High productivity lowers costs and enhances value.

3. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › enhanceEnhance - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   When you enhance something you take it to a higher level, like adding salt to French fries to enhance flavor or adding words to enhance your vocabulary. Definitions of enhance. verb. increase. “This will enhance your enjoyment”. synonyms: heighten, raise.

4. www.thefreedictionary.com › enhanceEnhance - definition of enhance by The Free Dictionary

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   en•hance. (ɛnˈhæns, -ˈhɑns) v.t. -hanced, -hanc•ing. 1. to raise to a higher degree; intensify; magnify. 2. to increase the value, attractiveness, or quality of; improve. 3. to provide with more complex or sophisticated features, as a computer program.

5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionenhance verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   enhance something to increase or further improve the good quality, value or status of somebody/something This is an opportunity to enhance the reputation of the company. things that can significantly enhance the quality of your life

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishENHANCE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   3 days ago · To enhance something means to improve its value, quality, or attractiveness. They'll be keen to enhance their reputation abroad. [VERB noun] The beiges and creams of its suites are enhanced by splashes of warm colour in the cushions and throws. [VERB noun] Synonyms: improve, better, increase, raise More Synonyms of enhance.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › american_englishenhance verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   to increase or further improve the good quality, value, or status of someone or something This is an opportunity to enhance the reputation of the company. the skilled use of makeup to enhance your best features

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishENHANCE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   ENHANCE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary. Meaning of enhance – Learner’s Dictionary. enhance. verb [ T ] formal uk / ɪnˈhɑːns / us. Add to word list Add to word list. to improve something: Winning that award greatly enhanced her reputation. enhancement. noun [ C, U ] improvement.