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increase - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
increase
Definition
(noun) a quantity that is added
Synonyms
:
addition
,
gain
Example Sentence
there was an addition to property taxes this year
they recorded the cattle's gain in weight over a period of weeks
Definition
(noun) a change resulting in an increase
Example Sentence
the increase is scheduled for next month
Definition
(noun) a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important
Synonyms
:
growth
,
increment
Example Sentence
the increase in unemployment
the growth of population
Definition
(noun) the amount by which something increases
Synonyms
:
increment
Example Sentence
they proposed an increase of 15 percent in the fare
Definition
(noun) the act of increasing something
Synonyms
:
step-up
Example Sentence
he gave me an increase in salary
Definition
(verb) become bigger or greater in amount
Example Sentence
The amount of work increased
Definition
(verb) make bigger or more
Example Sentence
The boss finally increased her salary
The university increased the number of students it admitted
Word used in video below:
text: increase the fertility in all the females
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