augmenteen.

Brit.

/ˌɔːɡmɛnˈtiː/, U.S.

/ˌɔɡˌmɛnˈti/,

/ˌɑɡˌmɛnˈti/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: augment v., -ee suffix¹.

Etymology: < augment v. + -ee suffix¹.

Originally and chiefly U.S. Military.

A member of the military assigned temporarily to a particular unit in order to cover a shortage of personnel or to provide specialist skills (also more fully individual augmentee). Also in more general use: any individual temporarily brought into a team, group, etc.

ΚΠ

1961 Pacific Stars & Stripes 10 Aug. 15/1 This August marks the 11th year of the Katusa (Korea Augmentees to the U.S. Army) program.

1966 Mil. Airlift: Hearings before Special Subcomm. of Comm. on Armed Services (U.S. House of Representatives, 89th Congr., 1st & 2nd Sess.) 6757 The MAC Reserve Forces are composed of ANG units, AFR units and individual augmentees.

1989 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) 19 June It takes a while to weld musicians into a unified whole, and the high number of augmentees didn't produce the same responsiveness as the regular QPO [sc. Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra].

2012 M. R. Gordon & B. E. Trainor Endgame vii. 125 Coffman had..gone on to a career in Special Forces and civil affairs units before joining Steele as an augmentee to the CPA.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	augmentee
释义	augmenteen. Brit. /ˌɔːɡmɛnˈtiː/, U.S. /ˌɔɡˌmɛnˈti/, /ˌɑɡˌmɛnˈti/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: augment v., -ee suffix¹. Etymology: < augment v. + -ee suffix¹. Originally and chiefly U.S. Military. A member of the military assigned temporarily to a particular unit in order to cover a shortage of personnel or to provide specialist skills (also more fully individual augmentee). Also in more general use: any individual temporarily brought into a team, group, etc. ΚΠ 1961 Pacific Stars & Stripes 10 Aug. 15/1 This August marks the 11th year of the Katusa (Korea Augmentees to the U.S. Army) program. 1966 Mil. Airlift: Hearings before Special Subcomm. of Comm. on Armed Services (U.S. House of Representatives, 89th Congr., 1st & 2nd Sess.) 6757 The MAC Reserve Forces are composed of ANG units, AFR units and individual augmentees. 1989 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) 19 June It takes a while to weld musicians into a unified whole, and the high number of augmentees didn't produce the same responsiveness as the regular QPO [sc. Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra]. 2012 M. R. Gordon & B. E. Trainor Endgame vii. 125 Coffman had..gone on to a career in Special Forces and civil affairs units before joining Steele as an augmentee to the CPA. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1961
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