increaser
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| increase | |
| —vb | |
| 1. | to make or become greater in size, degree, frequency, etc; grow or expand |
| —n | |
| 2. | the act of increasing; augmentation |
| 3. | the amount by which something increases |
| 4. | on the increase increasing, esp becoming more frequent |
| [C14: from Old French encreistre, from Latin incrēscere, from | |
| in'creasable | |
| —adj | |
| increasedly | |
| —adv | |
| in'creasingly | |
| —adv | |
| in'creaser | |
| —n | |
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Increaser
is always a great word to know.
So is quincunx. Does it mean:
| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
Example sentences
It adapts to disturbance and is considered an invader or increaser species.
In conjunction with the dewatering pump the contractor shall supply a discharge increaser and suction piping.
When found on the range it is considered an indicator of a healthy habitat and is technically labeled an increaser.
Western yarrow is a pioneer species and considered an increaser where the forage resource has been over utilized.
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