OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 703

increase

/ɪnˈkɹiːs/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
aumento • incremento
An amount by which a quantity is increased.
She says an increase in melting from climate change may put that at risk.
Surprisingly, this analysis revealed that acute exposure to solvent vapors at concentrations below those associated with long-term effects appears to increase the risk of a fatal a…
aumento
For a quantity, the act or process of becoming larger.
Word forms
📚 verb • entry_id 702

increase

/ɪnˈkɹiːs/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
amochiguar • aumentar • incrementar • subir
To make (a quantity, etc.) larger.
The single-imaging optic of the mammalian eye offers some distinct visual advantages. Such lenses can take in photons from a wide range of angles, increasing light sensitivity. The…