увеличе́ние — meaning in English

English meaning

• increase verb To become larger in amount, number, or degree.
• increment noun The action of increasing or becoming greater.
• magnification noun The act or process of making something look bigger, or the amount by which it is enlarged.
• multiplication noun The mathematical operation of combining a number with itself a set number of times to produce a total, e.g. 4 x 5 = 20.
• power noun The ability to do something, or to control and influence people or events.
• zoom verb To move very quickly, often with a humming or rushing sound.

Senses

увеличе́ние is used for these senses in English:

• accretion (uncountable, also, figurative) Increase by natural growth, especially the gradual increase of organic bodies by the internal addition of matter; organic growth; also, the amount of such growth. [from early 17th c.]
• increase An amount by which a quantity is increased.
• increment The action of increasing or becoming greater.
• multiplication The process of multiplying or increasing in number; increase.
• power The strength by which a lens or mirror magnifies an optical image.
• zoom (figurative) A big increase.

increase — full definition

1. verb To become larger in amount, number, or degree.
2. verb To make something larger in amount, number, or degree.
3. noun The amount by which something grows, or the act of growing larger.

increment — full definition

1. noun The action of increasing or becoming greater.
2. noun The amount of increase.
3. noun An amplification without strict climax, as in the following passage: "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report, […] think on these things."
4. noun The amount of time added to a player's clock after each move.

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