enhancer

noun
UK: /ɪnˈhɑːnsər/
US: /ɪnˈhænsər/

  1. A thing that makes something better.

    1. This is a flavor enhancer.
    2. The software update acts as a performance enhancer for older computers.

  2. A substance added to food to improve its taste or appearance.

    1. MSG is a common flavor enhancer.
    2. This particular enhancer is used to improve the shelf life of processed foods.

  3. A piece of computer software designed to improve the performance of a system.

    1. Download our new enhancer to make your experience better.
    2. The latest version includes an enhancer for faster data processing, so it's worth getting.

Synonyms

booster amplifier intensifier additive

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "enhancer" in English means: A thing that makes something better., A substance added to food to improve its taste or appearance., A piece of computer software designed to improve the performance of a system..

The phonetic transcription of "enhancer" is /ɪnˈhɑːnsər/ in British English and /ɪnˈhænsər/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "enhancer": booster, amplifier, intensifier, additive.

Example usage of "enhancer": "This is a flavor enhancer.". More examples on the page.