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Noun: aggrandizement  u'gran-diz-munt
  1. The act of increasing the wealth, prestige, power or scope of something
    "the aggrandizement of the king";
    - aggrandisement [Brit], elevation

Derived forms: aggrandizements

Type of: increase, step-up

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