how to pronounce aggrandize

/əˈɡɹæn.daɪz/

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aggrandize is pronounced in three syllables

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meanings of aggrandize

verb:

To make great or greater in power, rank, honor, or wealth (applied to persons, countries, etc.).
To increase or become great.
To make great; to enlarge; to increase.
To make appear great or greater; to exalt.

aggrandize frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word aggrandize occurs in english on average 0 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics aggrandize can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that aggrandize can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) people, society, and culture;