ökning — meaning in English

English meaning

• increase verb To become larger in amount, number, or degree.
• increment noun The action of increasing or becoming greater.

Senses

ökning is used for these senses in English:

• increment The action of increasing or becoming greater.

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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