aggrandizement

Noun

The act of increasing the power, status, or wealth of; the act of enhancing the reputation of (someone) beyond what is justified by the facts.

ریشه

Derived from the French word 'agrandiss-', which is the stem of 'agrandir', meaning 'to augment'.

مثال

• His aggrandizement was seen as a threat by his competitors.
• The aggrandizement of the company's profits was questioned by the auditors.
• The king's aggrandizement was met with resistance from his subjects.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Aggrandizement of power Aggrandizement of status Aggrandizement of wealth