increase; increment
the amount by which something increases
"they proposed an increase of 15 percent in the fare"
Antonym:
decrease; decrement
Type of:
amount
Types:
amplification; gain
fare increase
price increase
raise; rise; wage hike; hike; wage increase; salary increase
rise; boost; hike; cost increase
supplement; supplementation
tax-increase; tax boost; tax hike
up-tick
WordNet Lexical Database
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