The phrase "augmented by a third" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where something is enhanced or increased by an additional third element, often in discussions about music, mathematics, or other fields where components are combined.
Example: "The original melody was augmented by a third, creating a richer harmonic texture."
Alternatives: "enhanced by a third" or "increased by a third."
This genetic roulette must be even more significant in an organism as complex as a human, and it tells us that the two traditional shapers of a person, nature and nurture, must be augmented by a third one, brute chance.
Woodwinds were increased from two to typically three or four of each instrument, and the brass section was augmented by a third trumpet, third and fourth horns, and the inclusion of trombones.
No. 86 Wing was originally to have been augmented by a third combat unit, No. 94 Squadron, flying Mosquitos.
Around mid-September 1943, the two-man Bf 110 crew was augmented by a third member, sometimes referred to as Bordmechaniker (air mechanic) or Bordschütze (air gunner).
Around this time in 1943, the two-man Bf 110 crew was augmented by a third member, sometimes referred to as Bordmechaniker (air mechanic) or Bordschütze (air gunner).
During restoration, the original house was augmented by a second cedar-log house, built in 1814.
THE 516 area code, long a numeric emblem for Nassau and Suffolk Counties, may soon be augmented by a second area code because of exploding demand for telephone numbers, telephone company executives and regulators said last week.
The song's dirty sound was produced using an Electro-Harmonix Big Muff distortion pedal, which is augmented by a second guitar providing more distortion.
Augmented by a fourth musician, Katie Harkin, on guitar and keyboards, the band followed through on the promise of its opener by ripping through most of "No Cities to Love," which maintains the group's trademark guitar sound but adds new textures and structural twists.
Open image in new window Fig. 12 Ankle and knee spanning fixator configurations: in the ankle the os calcis, talar neck and 1st or 5th metatarsals are useful locations for siting pins; for the knee, proximal femoral pins in the sagittal plane are augmented by an additional third pin placed obliquely from the anterolateral side, just proximal to the suprapatellar pouch.
They also suggest that clues to immunopathogenic mechanisms are found in the unique, well-documented, W-shaped age-specific mortality curve of the 1918 pandemic (3 ) in which the typical (U-shaped) curve of pandemic influenza, featuring mortality rate peaks in young and old persons, was augmented by an unprecedented third mortality rate peak in persons 20 40 years of age.
