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51increase — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Act of making larger Nouns 1. increase, augmentation, enlargement, extension; dilation, expansion; advance, appreciation; gain, profit, increment, accretion; accession, addition; development, growth;… …
52increase — in|crease1 [ ın kris ] verb *** intransitive to become larger in amount or number: Our costs increased dramatically over the last decade. increase by: The population has increased by 15 percent. increase in: The club has been increasing in… …
53Increase — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Increase >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 increase increase augmentation enlargement extension Sgm: N 1 dilatation dilatation &c.(expansion) 194 Sgm: N 1 increment increment accretion Sgm: N 1 accession …
54increase — noun / ɪnkri:s/ 1. an act of becoming larger ● There have been several increases in tax or tax increases in the last few years. ● There is an automatic 5% increase in price or price increase on January 1st. ● Profits showed a 10% increase or an… …
55increase — ♦ increases, increasing, increased (The verb is pronounced [[t]ɪnkri͟ːs[/t]]. The noun is pronounced [[t]ɪ̱nkriːs[/t]].) 1) V ERG If something increases or you increase it, it becomes greater in number, level, or amount. The population continues… …
56increase — 1 /In kri:s/ verb 1 (I) to become larger in amount, number, or degree: The population of London increased dramatically in the first half of the century. | The pain increased steadily until I could think of nothing else. | increase in… …
57increase — increasable, adj. increasedly /in kree sid lee/, adv. v. /in krees /; n. /in krees/, v., increased, increasing, n. v.t. 1. to make greater, as in number, size, strength, or quality; augment; add to: to increase taxes. v.i. 2. to become greater,… …
58increase — 01. If the world s population continues to [increase], one day there will not be enough food for everyone. 02. You can expect a slight [increase] in pay every six months. 03. Our sales continue to [increase] as our name gets known. 04. The price… …
59increase — {{11}}increase (n.) late 14c., action of increasing; results of an increasing, from INCREASE (Cf. increase) (v.). {{12}}increase (v.) early 14c., become greater in size or number; to cause to grow, enlarge, from Anglo Fr. encress , O.Fr. encreiss …
60Increase Sumner — Infobox Governor imagesize=150px name= Increase Sumner order=5th office= Governor of Massachusetts term start= June 2 1797 term end= June 7 1799 lieutenant= Moses Gill predecessor= Samuel Adams successor= Moses Gill birth date= birth… …
