Vocabulary

Form

to increase; to multiply

verb vi
N4 freq #21

Example sentences

His salary was increased by ten percent.

There was a new addition to his family.

The number of murders is increasing even in a country like Japan.

The fine weather added to our pleasure.

The river swelled rapidly because of the heavy rain.

Man prides himself on the increase in his knowledge.

The number of automobiles has been increasing.

The number of private colleges has increased.