increase (n)
step-up (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 04
def the act of increasing something
examples he gave me an increase in salary
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Hypernym change of magnitude
Derivationally related form step-up → step up
Derivationally related form increase → increase; increase → increase
Antonym increase → decrease
Hyponym addition; advance, rise; appreciation; surge, upsurge; augmentation; amplification; expansion, enlargement; escalation; maximization, maximisation, maximation; exaggeration; expansion, expanding upon; accumulation, accrual, accruement; inclusion; aggrandizement, aggrandisement, elevation; strengthening; intensification; intensification; split, stock split, split up
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Hyponym change of magnitude
Antonym decrease → increase
Hypernym addition; advance, rise; appreciation; surge, upsurge; augmentation; amplification; expansion, enlargement; escalation; maximization, maximisation, maximation; exaggeration; expansion, expanding upon; accumulation, accrual, accruement; inclusion; aggrandizement, aggrandisement, elevation; strengthening; intensification; intensification; split, stock split, split up
Derivationally related form increase → increase; increase → increase
Derivationally related form step up → step-up

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