Increase

Of process.   May also be referred to as growth and increment.

A process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important; "the increase in unemployment"; "the growth of population".

This concept's ID is @1~67650

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  • multiplication 4 facts

    A multiplicative increase; "repeated copying leads to a multiplication of errors";...

  • accumulation 3 facts

    An increase by natural growth or addition.

  • population growth 1 facts

    Increase in the number of people who inhabit a territory or state.

  • relaxation 0 facts

    (physiology) the gradual lengthening of inactive muscle or muscle fibers.

  • pullulation 0 facts

    A rapid and abundant increase.

  • broadening 0 facts

    An increase in width.

  • accretion 0 facts

    (biology) growth by addition as by the adhesion of parts or particles.

  • accession 0 facts

    A process of increasing by addition (as to a collection or group); "the art collection...

  • accretion 0 facts

    (geology) an increase in land resulting from alluvial deposits or waterborne sediment.

  • accretion 0 facts

    (astronomy) the formation of a celestial object by the effect of gravity pulling together...

  • proliferation 0 facts

    A rapid increase in number (especially a rapid increase in the number of deadly weapons);...