Definition of Increase
Noun
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the act of increasing something
"he gave me an increase in salary"
- step up -
the amount by which something increases
"they proposed an increase of 15 percent in the fare"
increment -
a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important
"the increase in unemployment"
"the growth of population"
increment growth -
a change resulting in an increase
"the increase is scheduled for next month"
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a quantity that is added
"there was an addition to property taxes this year"
"they recorded the cattle's gain in weight over a period of weeks"
addition gain
Verb
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make bigger or more
"The boss finally increased her salary"
"The university increased the number of students it admitted"
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become bigger or greater in amount
"The amount of work increased"
Word games points for the Increase
- Scrabble® score of the increase (10)
- Word Chums® score of the increase (14)
- Words With Friends® score of the increase (12)
Unscramble increase
321 unscramble word found using the letters increase.
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