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danh từ
sự tăng, sự tăng thêm
an increase in population
sự tăng số dân
on the increase
đang tăng lên, ngày càng tăng
số lượng tăng thêm
động từ
tăng lên, tăng thêm, lớn thêm
to increase speed
tăng tốc độ
the population increases
số dân tăng lên
Chuyên ngành Anh - Việt
increase
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Hoá học
sự tăng lên, sự lớn lên
Kinh tế
sự gia tăng
Kỹ thuật
sự tăng, sự mở rộng; số gia
Sinh học
tăng
Tin học
gia tăng
Toán học
tăng, sự phát triển
Xây dựng, Kiến trúc
sự tăng, sự mở rộng; số gia
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increase

increase (ĭn-krēsʹ) verb

increased, increasing, increases

 

verb, intransitive

1. To become greater or larger.

2. To multiply; reproduce.

verb, transitive

To make greater or larger.

noun

(ĭnʹkrēs)

Abbr. inc., incr.

1. The act of increasing: a steady increase in temperature.

2. The amount or rate by which something is increased: a tax increase of 15 percent.

3. Obsolete. Reproduction and spread; propagation.

idiom.

on the increase

Increasing, especially in frequency of occurrence: Crime is on the increase.

 

[Middle English encresen, from Old French encreistre, encreiss-, from Latin incrēscere : in-, intensive pref.. See in-2 + crēscere, to grow.]

increasʹable adjective

increasʹer noun

increasʹingly adverb

Synonyms: increase, expand, enlarge, extend, augment, multiply. These verbs mean to make or become greater or larger. Increase applies most widely; it sometimes suggests steady growth: "Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones" (La Rochefoucauld). The mayor's political influence rapidly increased. To expand is to increase in size, area, volume, bulk, or range: He does exercises to expand his chest. "Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion" (C. Northcote Parkinson). Enlarge refers to expansion in size, extent, capacity, or scope: The landowner enlarged her property by repeated purchases. Our group of friends is enlarging by leaps and bounds. To extend is to lengthen in space or time or to broaden in range, as of application: The transit authority extended the subway line to the next town. The baseball season may be extended. "His[Jefferson's]eye, like his mind, sought an extended view" (Dumas Malone). Augment usually applies to what is already developed or well under way: augmented her collection of books; depression that augments with each visit to the hospital. To multiply is to increase in number, especially by propagation or procreation: "As for my cats, they multiplied" (Daniel Defoe). "May thy days be multiplied!" (Sir Walter Scott).

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increase
increase (n)
upsurge, surge, rise, growth, intensification, escalation, proliferation, upturn, spread, expansion, multiplication, buildup
antonym: decrease
increase (v)
enlarge, add, augment (formal), boost, amplify, swell, enhance, multiply, improve, compound, raise
antonym: decrease

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