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  • 1year on year — british phrase used for talking about situations in which something continues to change or develop every year Thesaurus: happening at particular intervals of timehyponym all the time and alwayssynonym Main entry: year * * * ˌyear on ˈyear …

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  • 2increase — in|crease1 W1S2 [ınˈkri:s] v [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: encreistre, from Latin increscere, from crescere to grow ] [I and T] if you increase something, or if it increases, it becomes bigger in amount, number, or degree ≠ ↑decrease,… …

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  • 3increase — 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… …

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  • 4Increase Lapham — Increase Allen Lapham (March 1811 September 15, 1875) was an author, scientist, and naturalist. Born in Palmyra, New York, his family moved to Pennsylvania, back to New York, to Ohio then to Louisville, Kentucky (1827 1830) then back to Ohio… …

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  • 5Year-round school — Year round schools are educational institutions based on a schedule that has school throughout most of the calendar year, as opposed to having no school in summer. A motivation is that higher student throughput is accomplished via more effective… …

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  • 6Year Up — is a nonprofit organization based in Boston, Massachusetts. Founded in 2000 by Harvard Business School graduate Gerald Chertavian, Year Up has sites in Boston and Cambridge, New York City, Providence and Washington, D.C. and is expanding to other …

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  • 7year end — ˈyear end noun [singular, uncountable] ACCOUNTING FINANCE the end of a company s financial year: • Shareholders funds were almost £50 million at the year end. • The world s biggest household appliance maker has seen its year end profits fall. •… …

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  • 8year-end — UK US (also year end, year s end) noun [S] (also the year end) ► ACCOUNTING the end of the financial year, or the end of December: »The annual meeting is usually held a few months after the year end. »Banks have been slow to increase their… …

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  • 9increase — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, considerable, dramatic, drastic, enormous, exponential, huge, large, major, marked …

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  • 10Increase Mather — Infobox Person name = Increase Mather image size = 220px caption = Increase Mather in 1688, when he was in London. Portrait by John van der Spriett birth date = birth date|1639|6|21|mf=y birth place = Dorchester, Massachusetts death date = death… …

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