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increase

English

🔊 the act of increasing something
“he gave me an increase in salary”
🔊 the amount by which something increases
“they proposed an increase of 15 percent in the fare”
🔊 a change resulting in an increase
“the increase is scheduled for next month”
🔊 a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important
“the increase in unemployment”
🔊 a quantity that is added
“there was an addition to property taxes this year”
🔊 make bigger or more
“The boss finally increased her salary”
🔊 become bigger or greater in amount
“The amount of work increased”