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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 aggrandizement
 增大,擴大,強化

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Ag·gran·dize·ment n.  The act of aggrandizing, or the state of being aggrandized or exalted in power, rank, honor, or wealth; exaltation; enlargement; as, the emperor seeks only the aggrandizement of his own family.
 Syn: -- Augmentation; exaltation; enlargement; advancement; promotion; preferment.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 aggrandizement
      n : the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or
          scope of something; "the aggrandizement of the king";
          "his elevation to cardinal" [syn: aggrandisement, elevation]