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increasers

|in/creas/ers|

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/ɪnˈkriːsərz/

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/ɪnˈkriːsəz/

(increaser)

something that increases

Base Form
increaser
Etymology
Etymology Information

'increaser' originates from Middle English, specifically the word 'encrecer', where 'en-' meant 'to make' and 'crescere' meant 'to grow'.

Historical Evolution

'encrecer' transformed into the modern English word 'increaser' through Middle English.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'to make grow', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'something that increases'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

plural form of 'increaser', referring to things or people that increase something.

The company hired more increasers to boost sales.

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Last updated: 2025/01/12 02:31