Enhanced: meaning, definitions and examples

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enhanced

 

[ ɪnˈhɑːnst ]

Adjective / Verb
Context #1 | Adjective

technology

Improved or increased in quality, value, or performance.

Synonyms

advanced, boosted, improved, upgraded

Examples of usage

  • The new software includes enhanced security features.
  • She received an enhanced salary package after her promotion.
Context #2 | Verb

photos

To increase or improve the quality or appearance of something.

Synonyms

amplify, augment, boost, improve

Examples of usage

  • She used a filter to enhance the colors in the photo.
  • The photographer enhanced the lighting in the image.

Translations

Translations of the word "enhanced" in other languages:

🇵🇹 melhorado

🇮🇳 विकसित

🇩🇪 verbessert

🇮🇩 ditingkatkan

🇺🇦 покращений

🇵🇱 ulepszony

🇯🇵 強化された

🇫🇷 amélioré

🇪🇸 mejorado

🇹🇷 geliştirilmiş

🇰🇷 향상된

🇸🇦 محسن

🇨🇿 vylepšený

🇸🇰 vylepšený

🇨🇳 增强的

🇸🇮 izboljšan

🇮🇸 bætt

🇰🇿 жақсартылған

🇬🇪 გაუმჯობესებული

🇦🇿 yaxşılaşdırılmış

🇲🇽 mejorado

Etymology

The word 'enhance' originated from the Latin word 'enhancere', which means 'to raise up'. It first appeared in the English language in the 13th century. Over time, 'enhance' has evolved to represent the idea of improving or increasing the quality or value of something. In the context of technology and photography, the term 'enhanced' is commonly used to describe advancements or improvements.

See also: enhance, enhanceable, enhancement, enhancements, enhancer, enhancing.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #4,036, this word represents useful upper-intermediate vocabulary. Understanding and using it will help you express more complex ideas effectively.