увеличе́ние — meaning in English
uvelicheniye
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English meaning
- accretion noun A gradual increase caused by new matter being added from outside.
- amplification noun The act, or result, of making something bigger, fuller or more extensive.
- enhancement noun An improvement or addition that makes something better.
- enlargement noun The act of making something bigger, or the resulting increase in size.
- escalation noun A rapid increase in the size, intensity, or seriousness of something.
- increase verb To become larger in amount, number, or degree.
- 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.
- proliferation noun A rapid increase in the number or spread of something.
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.]
- amplification The act, or result of amplifying, enlarging, extending or adding.
- enhancement An improvement or supplement that tends to increase a sense of esteem.
- enlargement An act or instance of making something larger.
- escalation An increase or rise, especially to counteract a perceived discrepancy.
- increase An amount by which a quantity is increased.
- increase For a quantity, the act or process of becoming larger
- multiplication The process of multiplying or increasing in number; increase.
accretion — full definition
- noun A gradual increase caused by new matter being added from outside.
- noun In geology, the build-up of new rock or sediment along the edge of a landmass or plate.
- noun In astrophysics, the growth of planets, stars and other bodies as gravity draws matter together.
amplification — full definition
- noun The act, or result, of making something bigger, fuller or more extensive.
- noun The act, or result, of boosting a quantity such as voltage, power or electric current on its own.
- noun (genetics) The use of a lab technique called PCR to copy and multiply a stretch of DNA many times over.
- noun (chemistry) A way of naming compounds in which parts of a basic structure are swapped for ring-shaped groups.
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