ıncrease

English - Turkish

Definition of ıncrease in English Turkish dictionary

artış

English - English

Definition of ıncrease in English English dictionary

{v} to grow, make more or greater, raise

{n} an augmentation, addition, produce

Related Terms

Increase Mather

born June 21, 1639, Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony died Aug. 23, 1723, Boston American Puritan leader. The son of a Puritan cleric, he was educated at Harvard College and at Trinity College, Dublin. He returned to New England and served as minister of Boston's North Church (1661-1723). He and his son Cotton Mather lobbied successfully for the removal of the hated governor of Massachusetts, Edmund Andros, and obtained a new charter for the colony in 1691. He served as president of Harvard College (1685-1701). His writings include Case of Conscience Concerning Evil Spirits Personating Men (1693), which helped end the Salem witch trials. See also Puritanism

Increase

inc

Increase

increasement

Hyphenation

in·crease

Turkish pronunciation

înkris

Synonyms

go up, grow, rise, soar, shoot up, increment, raise, up, gain, access, accession, accretion, accrual, accumulation, aggrandizement

Antonyms

decrease, drop, fall, go down, plummet, plunge, reduce, shrink, sink, cut, decrement, lower, loss, lowering, reduction

Pronunciation

/ənˈkrēs/ /ɪnˈkriːs/

Etymology

[ in-'krEs, 'in-" ] (verb.) 14th century. From Middle English Old French Latin increscere (“to increase”) in (“in, on”) + crescere (“to grow”).