enhancement

Definition of enhancement in English English dictionary: {n} an increase, aggravation, rise; the process of making an image more interpretable for a particular application Enhancement can make important features of raw, remotely sensed data more interpretable to the human eye; Emphasis on improving the value of particular aspects of water and related land resources; Activities conducted in existing wetlands or other aquatic resources which increase one or more aquatic functions [top]; The process of altering the appearance of an image so that the interpreter can extract more information Enhancement may be done by digital or photographic methods; Fine-tuning of the original surgical procedure to obtain best visual outcome Enhancement treatments are usually performed 3 months following the original procedure after the eye has stabilized completely; {i} intensification; improvement; increasing of the value of; Repeating a refractive surgical treatment to achieve more improved visual acuity This is may be done after three months following LASIK, if a surgeon feels it is medically safe; An increase to a prison term based on proven allegations of special facts, such as prior record or use of weapons; An innovation that has a positive impact on one or more of a firm's existing products; additional laser vision adjustment if a patient is undercorrected or if there is post-surgical regression; This is the process of improving the teaching and learning experience of our students This is primarily the brief of TLC rather than TQARO There are also national initiatives in this area, notably the national Learning and Teaching Support Network (LTSN), the aim of which is to promote and share good practices and innovation in learning and teaching in all subject disciplines See Teaching and Learning Centre (TLC) website and the bulletin Teaching Matters which are especially useful as sources of advice and ideas; means the introduction of additional organisms, genotypes, species or elements of habitat or geodiversity to those that naturally exist in a place; an increase or improvement in value, quality, desirability, or attractiveness; Extra laser treatments made to refine or improve the original visual result See glossary entry "regression" for discussion of normal, slow, and vigorous healing It is important to appreciate that although refractive predictability is excellent at lower planned corrections, that predicability is reduced at higher corrections Higher corrections and wider optical zones require deeper sculpting and consequently undercorrection and overcorrection are more common Enhancement treatment by contrast is usually a small correction and usually has a highly accurate outcome; To improve one or more values in an existing wetland The improvements may be to soils, water, or plants Enhancement may improve a particular wetland value at the expense of other values For example, diking an area to create a marsh environment for waterfowl nesting may flood a grassy wetland and reduce habitat for small rodents such as mice and voles; A secondary refractive procedure performed after the initial one in an attempt to achieve better visual acuity; Techniques used to make a remote sensing image more interpretable; Measures which develop or improve the quality or quantity of existing conditions or resources beyond a condition or level that would have occurred without an action; Additional confinement time added to the base prison term, based on specific circumstances such as use of a gun or knife when committing a crime; The enhancement of something is the improvement of it in relation to its value, quality, or attractiveness. He was concerned with the enhancement of the human condition; an improvement that makes something more agreeable; A set aside of Surface Transportation federal funds used to enhance the transportation infrastructure with non-core amenities such as landscaping, bike paths, and scenic turnouts; Secondary refractive surgery treatments made to refine or improve the original visual result Outcome predictability is reduced at higher corrections Higher corrections and wider optical zones require deeper sculpting and consequently undercorrection and overcorrection are more common Enhancement treatment by contrast is usually a small correction and usually has higher outcome predictability; The act of increasing, or state of being increased; augmentation; aggravation; as, the enhancement of value, price, enjoyments, crime; an improvement
enhance: To lift, raise up
nought aghast, his mightie hand enhaunst: / The stroke down from her head vnto her shoulder glaunst.
enhance: To augment or make something greater
A hereditary monarch relies on pomp and ceremony, which enhance the respect for the institution.
enhance: to intensify
enhance: To enhance something means to improve its value, quality, or attractiveness. They'll be keen to enhance their reputation abroad. to improve something (enhauncer, from inaltiare , from altus )
enhance: To improve something by adding features
enhance: {v} to advance, increase, raise
self-enhancement: A type of motivation that works to make people feel good about themselves and to maintain self-esteem
enhance: make better or more attractive; "This sauce will enhance the flavor of the meat"
enhance: increase; "This will enhance your enjoyment"; "heighten the tension"
enhance: To add or clarify the usefulness of an existing product such as a software program
enhance: To encode or encrypt
enhance: The process of adding more information to a bibliographic record to make the description of the material more complete It may include the providing of additional access points to allow for better retrieval by the user
enhance: To improve existing wetlands to benefit a particular function or value, sometimes at the expense of other functions and values
enhance: To advance; to augment; to increase; to heighten; to make more costly or attractive; as, to enhance the price of commodities; to enhance beauty or kindness; hence, also, to render more heinous; to aggravate; as, to enhance crime
enhance: to raise; to increase
enhance: increase; "This will enhance your enjoyment"; "heighten the tension" make better or more attractive; "This sauce will enhance the flavor of the meat
enhance: To be raised up; to grow larger; as, a debt enhances rapidly by compound interest
enhance: {f} increase; intensify; improve; raise the value of
enhance: make better or more attractive; "This sauce will enhance the flavor of the meat
enhance: To raise or lift up; to exalt
enhance: to make greater or better
enhancements: activities that assist communities reach social, cultural, aesthetic and environmental goals as well as help harmonize the transportation system with the community Enhancements are part of the mitigation for project impacts and can include bike and pedestrian trails, renovating streetscapes, and scenic beautification
enhancements: A follow-up procedure or retreatment LASIK is sometimes performed again on a patient if results were not satisfactory after the first procedure You should speak with your doctor to understand this process more fully epithelium: Protective layer of cells covering the cornea
enhancements: plural of enhancement
enhancements: Dollar adjustments to an agency’s budget resulting from a planned expansion, improvement or curtailment of current programs Adjustments for new programs/ services
enhancements: Producers add these options to some digital programming to enhance program material -- allowing viewers the ability to download related program resources to specially equipped computers, cache boxes, set-top boxes, or DTV receivers
enhancements: Treatments, such as heating and oiling, that are an accepted part of the process of gemstone cutting and polishing The AGTA only approves of enhancements that are permanent, do not counterfeit the beauty of the gem, and only tap the natural potential beauty of the gem
resolution enhancement technology: technology which enables smoothing of an image created by a laser printer

enhancement

Hyphenation

en·hance·ment

Turkish pronunciation

enhänsmınt

Synonyms

intensification, enrichment, improvement, increase

Pronunciation

/enˈhansmənt/ /ɛnˈhænsmənt/

Etymology

[ in-'han(t)s, en- ] (transitive verb.) 13th century. Middle English enhauncen, from Anglo-French enhauncer, alteration of Old French enhaucier, from Vulgar Latin inaltiare, from Latin in + altus high; more at OLD.