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/ɪnˈkriːsɪz/ /ˈɪŋkriːsɪz/

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noun

Augmentation, accroissement

An amount by which a quantity is increased.

Examples :

"The increases in the price of milk were a surprise to the grocery shoppers. "

Les augmentations du prix du lait ont surpris les clients de l'épicerie.

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noun

Augmentation, accroissement

For a quantity, the act or process of becoming larger

Examples :

"The increases in traffic during rush hour make my commute longer. "

L'augmentation du trafic aux heures de pointe rallonge mon trajet quotidien.

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noun

Descendance, progéniture

Offspring, progeny

Examples :

"The family's wealth increases with each generation. "

La richesse de la famille augmente à chaque génération.

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noun

Augmentation, augmentation de mailles

The creation of one or more new stitches; see Increase (knitting).

Examples :

"The knitting pattern called for gradual increases to shape the sleeve of the sweater. "

Le patron de tricotage demandait des augmentations progressives pour façonner la manche du pull.

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verb

Augmenter, croître

(of a quantity, etc.) To become larger or greater.

Examples :

"His rage only increased when I told him of the lost money."

Sa colère n'a fait qu'augmenter quand je lui ai parlé de l'argent perdu.

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verb

Augmenter, accroître

To make (a quantity, etc.) larger.

Examples :

"The company's profits increases every year due to strong sales. "

Les bénéfices de l'entreprise augmentent chaque année grâce à de fortes ventes.

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verb

Se multiplier, proliférer

To multiply by the production of young; to be fertile, fruitful, or prolific.

Examples :

"The rabbit population increases rapidly in the spring when there is plenty of food. "

La population de lapins se multiplie rapidement au printemps, lorsqu'il y a beaucoup de nourriture.

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verb

Augmenter, croître

To become more nearly full; to show more of the surface; to wax.

Examples :

"The Moon increases."

La Lune augmente.

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