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increased

Pronunciation: [/ɪnˈkɹiːst/]

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increased: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use increased in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “quantitative change”

(adjective) when something has become larger in amount, size, or degree. For example, if you had 5 cookies and now you have 8, the number of cookies has increased.

Example

There was an increased demand for the new product, leading to higher sales.

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The decreased inventory levels resulted from the lack of increased production.

Example

How much has the population increased in the last decade?

Context: “boost in quantity”

(verb) to make something bigger or higher in amount, size, or degree. Imagine your favorite ice cream shop increases the number of flavors they offer.

Example

The company decided to increase their marketing budget to attract more customers.

Example

The company's profits did not increase as expected despite their efforts.

Example

What factors can help increase the chances of success in this project?

How to pronounce increased

Pronunciation: [/ɪnˈkɹiːst/]

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