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Increase

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Increase
Increase In*crease", v. t. To augment or make greater in bulk, quantity, extent, value, or amount, etc.; to add to; to extend; to lengthen; to enhance; to aggravate; as, to increase one's possessions, influence. [1913 Webster]

I will increase the famine. --Ezek. v. 16. [1913 Webster]

Make denials Increase your services. --Shak. [1913 Webster]


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  • increase — 1> увеличение, возрастание, рост, умножение Ex: increase of knowledge расширение знаний Ex: increase of population рост численности населения Ex: the increase of a river подъем уровня воды в реке Ex: increase of pressure усиление давления 2>… …   Новый большой англо-русский словарь

  • Increase — In crease (?; 277), n. [OE. encres, encresse. See {Increase}, v. i.] [1913 Webster] 1. Addition or enlargement in size, extent, quantity, number, intensity, value, substance, etc.; augmentation; growth. [1913 Webster] As if increase of appetite… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Increase — In*crease , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Increased}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Increasing}.] [OE. incresen, encresen, enrescen, OF. encreistre, fr. L. increscere; pref. in in + crescere to grow. See {Crescent}, and cf. {Decrease}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To become… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • increase — 1. noun возрастание, рост; увеличение, прибавление, размножение,прирост to be on the increase расти, увеличиваться an increase in pay при бавка к зарплате 2. v. возрастать, увеличивать(ся); расти; усиливать(ся) toincrease one s pace ускорять шаг… …   Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

  • Increase — ist der Vorname folgender Personen: Increase Mather (1639 1723), englischer puritanischer Geistlicher Increase Sumner (1746 1799), US amerikanischer Politiker Jerome Increase Case (1819 1891), US amerikanischer Unternehmer und… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • increase — 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,… …   Universalium

  • increase — I. verb (increased; increasing) Etymology: Middle English encresen, from Anglo French encreistre, from Latin increscere, from in + crescere to grow more at crescent Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. to become progressively greater (as in… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • increase — возрастание; увеличение || возрастать; увеличивать(ся) clearance increase increase of function increase of gage …   Англо-русский словарь технических терминов

  • increase — 1) возрастание 2) возрастать 3) возрастать по закону 4) набавка 5) наращиваться 6) прибавка 7) увеличение 8) увеличиваться 9) рост 10) вырастать …   Англо-русский технический словарь

  • increase — увеличение, (при)ростприрост¦рост || увеличиваться, возрастать increase in volume увеличение объёма increase in the reaction rate возрастание скорости реакции gradual stress increase stress increase …   Англо-русский словарь строительных терминов

Фильмы

  • Eleventh Five-Year Period: Time And People., 1986 — Annotation: About improvement of economic mechanism basing on examples of definite enterprises: "Rostselmash" ["Rostov Agriculture Machinery Plant"}, the collective farm named after Frunze (a…
  • The May of Anxiety and Hope., 1991 — Annotation: The film tells about the mass-meeting in the Red Square in the city of Moscow dedicated to price increase and organized by the Moscow Federation of Trade Unions and the Association of…
  • Made in Moscow, 1974 — Annotation: About Muscovites fight for an increase in output of the highest quality