increase : Idioms & Phrases

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cost increase

  • noun an increase in cost
    hike; rise; boost.
    • they asked for a 10% rise in rates
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fare increase

  • noun increase in the sum charged for riding in a public conveyance
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Increase twist

  • the twixt of a rifle groove in which the angle of twist increases from the breech to the muzzle.
Webster 1913

Increasing function

  • (Math.), a function whose value increases when that of the variable increases, and decreases when the latter is diminished.
Webster 1913

increasing monotonic

  • adjective satellite consistently increasing
    • an increasing monotonic function
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price increase

  • noun increase in price
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salary increase

  • noun the amount a salary is increased
    wage hike; raise; hike; rise; salary increase.
    • he got a 3% raise
    • he got a wage hike
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tax-increase

  • noun the amount by which taxes are increased
    tax hike; tax boost.
    • a tax increase of 15 percent
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wage increase

  • noun the amount a salary is increased
    wage hike; raise; hike; rise; salary increase.
    • he got a 3% raise
    • he got a wage hike
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