increase
A2Frequent NGSL-1UK /ˈɪŋkriːs/US /ˈɪŋkriːs/
Meaning
noun
a rise in the amount, number or value of something
“price/tax/wage increases”
verb
to become greater in amount, number, value, etc.; to make something greater in amount, number, value, etc.
“Costs have increased significantly.”
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