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English to English noun
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a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important |  | Example: the increase in unemployment
the growth of population
source: wordnet30
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the amount by which something increases | | Example: they proposed an increase of 15 percent in the fare
source: wordnet30
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The act or process of increasing; growth in bulk, guantity, number, value, or amount; augmentation; enlargement. | | source: webster1913
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