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повыше́ние — meaning in English

povysheniye

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English meaning

  • enhancement noun An improvement or addition that makes something better.
  • escalation noun A rapid increase in the size, intensity, or seriousness of something.
  • hike noun A long walk taken for pleasure or exercise, usually outdoors.
  • promotion noun A move to a higher rank, job, or position.

Senses

повыше́ние is used for these senses in English:

  • enhancement An improvement or supplement that tends to increase a sense of esteem.
  • escalation An increase or rise, especially to counteract a perceived discrepancy.
  • hike An abrupt increase.
  • promotion An advancement in rank or position.

escalation — full definition

  1. noun A rapid increase in the size, intensity, or seriousness of something.
  2. noun The act of passing a problem to someone with greater authority to resolve it.

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