aggrandization
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From aggrandize + -ation.
Noun
[edit]aggrandization (countable and uncountable, plural aggrandizations)
- 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.