увеличе́ние — meaning in English

English meaning

• amplification noun The act, or result of amplifying, enlarging, extending or adding.
• 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.

amplification — full definition

1. noun The act, or result of amplifying, enlarging, extending or adding.
2. noun The act, or result of independently increasing some quantity, especially voltage, power or current.
3. noun The using of the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for isolating and exponentially amplifying a fragment or sequence of DNA.
4. noun A procedure used in the nomenclature of complex organic compounds in which the superatoms of a basic structure (a phane) are replaced by cyclic structures (amplificants).

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