English-Thai Dictionary
increase
N การ เพิ่มขึ้น การ งอกเงย การ ขยาย augmentation enlargement decrease reduction kan-poem-kuan
increase
N จำนวน ที่ เพิ่มขึ้น jam-nuan-ti-poem-kuan
increase
VI เพิ่ม เพิ่มขึ้น เพิ่มมากขึ้น enlarge expand extend decrease reduce poem
increase
VT เพิ่ม เพิ่มขึ้น เพิ่มมากขึ้น enlarge expand extend decrease reduce poem
increase from
PHRV ทำให้ เพิ่มขึ้น จาก มากขึ้น จาก tan-hai-poem-kuan-jak
increase in
PHRV ทำให้ เพิ่มขึ้น ใน เรื่อง มากขึ้น ใน ด้าน tam-hai-poem-kuan-nai-ruang
increase to
PHRV เพิ่มขึ้น เป็น poem-kuan-pen
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
INCREASE
v.i.[L. incresco; in and cresco, to grow. ] 1. To become greater in bulk or quantity; to grow; to augment; as plants. Hence, to become more in number; to advance in value, or in any quality good or bad. Animal and vegetable bodies increase by natural growth; wealth increases by industry; heat increases, as the sun advances towards the meridian; a multitude increases by accession of numbers; knowledge increases with age and study; passion and enmity increase by irritation, and misery increases with vice.
The Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another. 1 Thessalonians 3:12.
2. To become more violent; as, the fever increases; the pain increases; cold, wind or a storm increases.
3. To become more bright or vivid; as, the light increases.
4. To swell; to rise.
The waters increased and bore up the ark. Genesis 7:17.
5. To swell; to become louder, as sound.
6. To become of more esteem and authority.
He must increase, but I must decrease. John 3:3 .
7. To enlarge, as the enlightened part of the moon's disk.
INCREASE
v.t.To augment or make greater in bulk, quantity or amount; as, to increase wealth or treasure; to increase a sum or value. 1. To advance in quality; to add to any quality or affection; as, to increase the strength of moral habits; to increase love, zeal or passion.
2. To extend; to lengthen; as, to increase distance.
3. To extend; to spread; as, to increase fame or renown.
4. To aggravate; as, to increase guilt or trespass.
INCREASE
n.Augmentation; a growing larger; extension. Of the increase of his government and peace, there shall be no end. Isaiah 9:7.
1. Increment; profit; interest; that which is added to the original stock.
Take thou no interest of him or increase; but fear thy God. Leviticus 25:36.
2. Produce, as of land.
Then shall the earth yield her increase. Psalm 67:6.
3. Progeny; issue; offspring.
All the increase of thy house shall die in the flower of their age. 1 Samuel 2:33.
4. Generation.
5. The waxing of the moon; the augmentation of the luminous part of the moon, presented to the inhabitants of the earth.
Seeds, hair, nails, hedges and herbs will grow soonest, if set or cut in the increase of the moon.
6. Augmentation of strength or violence; as increase of heat, love or other passion; increase of force.
7. Augmentation of degree; as increase of happiness or misery.
INCREASED
pp. Augmented; made or grown larger.
INCREASEFUL
a.Abundant of produce.
INCREASER
n.He or that which increases.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
INCREASE
In *crease ", v. i. [imp. & p. p. Increased; p. pr. & vb. n.Increasing. ] Etym: [OE. incresen, encresen, enrescen, OF. encreistre, fr. L. increscere; pref. in- in + crescere to grow. See Crescent, and cf. Decrease. ]
1. To become greater or more in size, quantity, number, degree, value, intensity, power, authority, reputation, wealth; to grow; to augment; to advance; -- opposed to decrease. The waters increased and bare up the ark. Gen. vii. 17.He must increase, but I must decrease. John iii. 3 . The heavens forbid But that our loves and comforts should increase, Even as our days do grow! Shak.
2. To multiply by the production of young; to be fertile, fruitful, or prolific. Fishes are more numerous of increasing than beasts or birds, as appears by their numerous spawn. Sir M. Hale.
3. (Astron.)
Defn: To become more nearly full; to show more of the surface; to wax; as, the moon increases. Increasing function (Math. ), a function whose value increases when that of the variable increases, and decreases when the latter is diminished.
Syn. -- To enlarge; extend; multiply; expand; develop; heighten; amplify; raise; enhance; spread; aggravate; magnify; augment; advance. -- To Increase, Enlarge, Extend. Enlarge implies to make larger or broader in size. Extend marks the progress of enlargement so as to have wider boundaries. Increase denotes enlargement by growth and internal vitality, as in the case of plants. A kingdom is enlarged by the addition of new territories; the mind is enlarged by knowledge. A kingdom is extended when its boundaries are carried to a greater distance from the center. A man's riches, honors, knowledge, etc. , are increased by accessions which are made from time to time.
INCREASE
INCREASE In *crease ", v. t.
Defn: To augment or make greater in bulk, quantity, extent, value, or amount, etc. ; to add to; to extend; to lengthen; to enhance; to aggravate; as, to increase one's possessions, influence. I will increase the famine. Ezek. v. 16.Make denials Increase your services. Shak.
INCREASE
In "crease, n. Etym: [OE. encres, encresse. See Increase, v. i.]
1. Addition or enlargement in size, extent, quantity, number, intensity, value, substance, etc. ; augmentation; growth. As if increase of appetite had grown By what if fed on. Shak. For things of tender kind for pleasure made Shoot up with swift increase, and sudden are decay'd. Dryden.
2. That which is added to the original stock by augmentation or growth; produce; profit; interest. Take thou no usury of him, or increase. Lev. xxv. 36. Let them not live to taste this land's increase. Shak.
3. Progeny; issue; offspring. All the increase of thy house shall die in the flower of their age. 1 Sam. ii. 33.
4. Generation. [Obs. ] "Organs of increase. " Shak.
5. (Astron.)
Defn: The period of increasing light, or luminous phase; the waxing; -- said of the moon. Seeds, hair, nails, hedges, and herbs will grow soonest if set or cut in the increase of the moon. Bacon. Increase twist, the twixt of a rifle groove in which the angle of twist increases from the breech to the muzzle.
Syn. -- Enlargement; extension; growth; development; increment; addition; accession; production.
INCREASEFUL
INCREASEFUL In *crease "ful, a.
Defn: Full of increase; abundant in produce. "Increaseful crops." [R.] Shak.
INCREASEMENT
INCREASEMENT In *crease "ment, n.
Defn: Increase. [R.] Bacon.
INCREASER
INCREASER In *creas "er, n.
Defn: One who, or that, increases.
New American Oxford Dictionary
increase
in crease ▶verb |inˈkrēs ɪnˈkris |become or make greater in size, amount, intensity, or degree: [ no obj. ] : car use is increasing at an alarming rate | [ with obj. ] : we are aiming to increase awareness of social issues | (as adj. increasing ) : the increasing numbers of students. ▶noun |ˈinˌkrēs ˈɪŋˌkris |an instance of growing or making greater: an increase from sixteen to eighteen clubs | some increase in inflation. PHRASES on the increase becoming greater, more common, or more frequent. DERIVATIVES in creas a ble adjective ORIGIN Middle English (formerly also as encrease ): from Old French encreistre, from Latin increscere, from in- ‘into ’ + crescere ‘grow. ’
Oxford Dictionary
increase
in |crease ▶verb |ɪnˈkriːs |become or make greater in size, amount, or degree: [ no obj. ] : car use is increasing at an alarming rate | [ with obj. ] : we are aiming to increase awareness of social issues | (as adj. increasing ) : the increasing numbers of students. ▶noun |ˈɪŋkriːs |a rise in the size, amount, or degree of something: an increase of 28.3 per cent | [ mass noun ] : some increase in inflation is expected. PHRASES on the increase becoming greater, more common, or more frequent. DERIVATIVES increasable adjective ORIGIN Middle English (formerly also as encrease ): from Old French encreistre, from Latin increscere, from in- ‘into ’ + crescere ‘grow ’.
American Oxford Thesaurus
increase
increase verb 1 demand is likely to increase: grow, get bigger, get larger, enlarge, expand, swell; rise, climb, escalate, soar, surge, rocket, shoot up, spiral; intensify, strengthen, extend, heighten, stretch, spread, widen; multiply, snowball, mushroom, proliferate, balloon, build up, mount up, pile up, accrue, accumulate; literary wax. ANTONYMS decrease. 2 higher expectations will increase user demand: add to, make larger, make bigger, augment, supplement, top up, build up, extend, raise, swell, inflate; magnify, maximize, intensify, strengthen, heighten, amplify; informal up, jack up, hike up, bump up, torque up, crank up. ANTONYMS reduce. ▶noun the increase in size | an increase in demand: growth, rise, enlargement, expansion, extension, multiplication, elevation, inflation; increment, addition, augmentation; magnification, intensification, amplification, climb, escalation, surge, upsurge, upswing, spiral, spurt; informal hike. ANTONYMS decrease, reduction.
Oxford Thesaurus
increase
increase verb |(stress on the second syllable ) | 1 gas demand is likely to increase: grow, get bigger, get larger, become greater, enlarge, expand, swell; rise, climb, escalate, soar, surge, rocket, shoot up, spiral; improve, intensify, strengthen; heighten, lengthen, extend, stretch, spread, widen; multiply, snowball, mushroom, proliferate, balloon, build up, mount up, pile up, accrue, accumulate; literary wax. ANTONYMS decrease. 2 higher expectations will increase user demand: add to, make larger, make bigger, make greater, augment, supplement, top up, build up, enlarge, expand, extend, raise, multiply, elevate, swell, inflate; magnify, intensify, strengthen, amplify, heighten, escalate; improve, make better, boost, ameliorate, enhance, enrich, upgrade; worsen, make worse, exacerbate, aggravate, inflame, compound, reinforce; informal up, jack up, hike up, hike, bump up, crank up, step up. ANTONYMS reduce. ▶noun |(stress on the first syllable ) |the increase in size | an increase in demand: growth, rise, enlargement, expansion, extension, multiplication, elevation, swelling, inflation; increment, addition, augmentation; magnification, intensification, strengthening, amplification, stepping up, step up, heightening; climb, escalation, surge, upsurge, upswing, spiral; improvement, boost, amelioration, enhancement, upgrade, upturn; worsening, exacerbation, aggravation; development, advance, boom, spurt, snowballing, mushrooming; informal hike. ANTONYMS decrease, reduction.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
increase
in crease /ɪnkríːs, -́- / (! -seは /s /; 動詞 と 名詞 で強勢が異なるので注意 ) 〖in (上に )crease (成長する )〗(副 )increasingly 動詞 ～s /-ɪz /; ～d /-t /; increasing 自動詞 〈物 人などが 〉 «…の点で /…だけ /…から /…まで » 増える , 増加 [増大 ]する «in /by /from /to » (↔decrease )▸ His artworks are likely to increase in value. ≒The value of his artworks is likely to increase .彼の作品は価値が上がりそうだ ▸ Traffic volume has increased by 20 percent in the past ten years .過去10年間で交通量が20 \%増えた ▸ The number of people over the age of 65 increased to nearly 23 million in 2001 .65歳を超える人口が2001年にはほぼ2,300万人にまで増えた .｟作文のポイント ｠中国語を学ぶ人が増えている .× People who are learning Chinese are increasing .○ The number of people who are learning Chinese is increasing .❢英語でincreaseするのは人ではなく数量を表す語 (number, populationなど ).他動詞 〈人 物 事が 〉 «…から /…まで /…だけ » 〈物 数量 人 〉を増やす , 高める «from /to /by » ▸ increase the number of staff to ten スタッフの数を10人に増やす ▸ increase taxes on cigarettes タバコ税を引き上げる ▸ Alcohol increases blood pressure .アルコールは血圧を上げる 名詞 /-́-, --́ /複 ～s /-ɪz /C U «…の /…に対する » 増加 , 上昇 ; C 増加量 «in , of /over » (↔decrease )▸ a big [significant ] increase in population 大きな [著しい ]人口の増加 ▸ a gradual [30 percent, twofold ] increase in the amount of greenhouse gases 温室効果ガスの量の漸増 [30パーセントの増加, 倍増 ]▸ Price [Tax ] increases have an effect on consumption .物価の上昇 [増税 ]は消費に影響を与える ▸ Smoking among young people is on the increase .若者の喫煙が増えつつある
increased
in cr é ased /-t /形容詞 〖名詞 の前で 〗増加 [増大 ]した, 増えた ▸ increased risk 危険性の増大 ▸ increased fuel economy 燃費の向上
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