Translation of increase – English–Korean dictionary

increase

verb
uk
/ɪnˈkriːs/
us
/ɪnˈkris/
 
present participle increasing | past tense and past participle increased
B1
to get bigger or to make something bigger
증가하다, 커지다
Smoking increases the risk of serious illnesses.
Sales of computers have increased by 15 percent.

Opposite

increase

noun
uk
/ˈɪn·kriːs/
us
/ˈɪn·kris/
a rise in the amount or size of something
증가
a price increase
We are seeing an increase in standards of living.
Opposite

(Translation of increase from the Cambridge English–Korean Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Examples of increase

increase
The risk for depression was increased in participants who reported a previous poor pregnancy outcome.
We find that for zero or moderate surface tension the speed at which a drop or plume rises increases algebraically with time.
However, if the rate of inflation is increased excessively, real returns will be driven down to the point where credit market frictions become binding.
This represented an increase in the number of recorded hypertensives from 625 to 1077.
There is an increasing need for assessments of the status of monkey populations both within and outside protected areas.
Has this increase permitted an increase in the percentage of women?
Since increased canopy reduces the kinetic energy with which raindrops hit the ground, the damage to soil from rainfall is reduced.
Magnesium increased in the castor bean globoids but remained relatively constant in rice globoids.
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Translations of increase

in Chinese (Traditional)
增大, 增加, 增強…
in Chinese (Simplified)
增大, 增加, 增强…
in Spanish
aumentar, aumento, subir…
in Portuguese
aumentar, aumento, alta…
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(काहीतरी बनवणे) प्रमाणात किंवा आकाराने मोठे होणे, वाढ…
~が増える, ~を増やす, 増加…
art(ır)mak, çoğal(t)mak, artış…
augmenter, (ac)croître, augmentation [feminine]…
augmentar, augment…
(doen) toenemen, toename…
(ஏதாவது செய்ய) அளவு அல்லது அளவில் பெரியதாக, ஏதாவது அளவு அல்லது அளவு உயர்வு…
(मात्रा या अकार में) बढ़ाना, (राशि या आकार में) बढ़ोतरी…
વધવું, વધારો (જથ્થા અથવા કદમાં)…
tiltage, øge, stige…
öka, tillta, ökning…
meningkat, peningkatan…
zunehmen, die Zunahme…
øke, vokse, økning [masculine]…
بڑھانا, اضافہ کرنا, اضافہ ہونا…
зростати, збільшуватися, зростання…
మొత్తం లేదా పరిమాణంలో పెద్దదిగా మారు, దేనినైనా అలా మార్చు, పెరుగుదల…
বৃদ্ধি হওয়া, বৃদ্ধি…
narůstat, přírůstek, vzestup…
meningkatkan, peningkatan…
เพิ่ม, จำนวนที่เพิ่มขึ้น…
tăng lên, sự tăng…
zwiększać (się), wzrastać, wzrost…
aumentare, aumento…
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