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Increase

/ˌɪˈnkris/
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(verb) (of a quantity, etc.) To become larger or greater, to greaten.

When your business gets rolling we'll talk about an increase.
The sudden increase of cars is causing a large number of traffic accidents every day.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The company expects to see a significant ____ in sales this quarter.

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