aggrandization

noun

Etymology

From aggrandize + -ation.

  1. borrowed from agrandir
  2. suffixed as aggrandization — “aggrandize + ation

Definitions

  1. The act of aggrandizing, or the state of being aggrandized or exalted in power, rank,…

    The act of aggrandizing, or the state of being aggrandized or exalted in power, rank, honor, or wealth; exaltation; enlargement.

    • The emperor seeks only the aggrandization of his own family.

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