Increased can be categorized as a verb and an adjective.
Adjective |
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| increased - made greater in size or amount or degree | ||
Verb |
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| increase - make bigger or more; "The boss finally increased her salary"; "The university increased the number of students it admitted" | ||
| increase - become bigger or greater in amount; "The amount of work increased" |
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| 1. | verb | Their removal should also provide increased motivation for Pakistan to help the return of moderate Taliban. | |
| 2. | verb | The guaranteed rates will be adjustable only for significant changes in the cost of capital or increased costs due to governmental requirements or catastrophic events. * | |
| 3. | verb | Increased car usage in China is creating a high demand for petrol. | |
| 4. | verb | That is what is about to happen with Judge Samuel Alito, in my opinion, because he has one tragic flaw - a very serious blind spot in his thinking - which makes him completely unacceptable for the position of Supreme Court Justice: He does not really agree with the system of "Checks and Balances" built into the Constitution, and he is ready to start tearing it down in order to follow the "Unitary Executive Theory," which calls for vastly-increased Presidential Power at the expense of Congress and the Supreme Court. | |
| 5. | verb | They explained that elk in Yellowstone used to browse unmolested on young aspen and willow growing near the banks of streams, a behavior that prevented the saplings from reaching mature stages and increased the possibility of soil erosion. | |
| 6. | verb | The ACIA found Arctic winter temperatures have increased 4 degrees to 7 degrees Fahrenheit in the last 50 years and should go up about twice that much in the next 100 years. | |
| 7. | verb | The cost of life increased drastically. | |
| 8. | verb | Proponents of increased import duties are at odds with each other. | |
| 9. | verb | The number of tourists has increased greatly in recent years. | |
| 10. | verb | Tourists have increased in number. | |
| 11. | verb | Our class has increased in size. | |
| 12. | verb | With every increase of scientific knowledge, man's power for evil is increased in the same proportion as his power for good. | |
| 13. | verb | The driver increased his speed. | |
| 14. | verb | Instead of stopping, the rain increased. | |
| 15. | verb | Also, increased temperatures may require that lubricants be changed frequently. | |
| 16. | noun | He gave me an increase in salary. | |
| 17. | noun | The increase in unemployment. | |
| 18. | noun | They proposed an increase of 15 percent in the fare. | |
| 19. | noun | The increase is scheduled for next month. |
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| verb | |
| Their removal should also provide increased motivation for Pakistan to help the return of moderate Taliban. |
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| The guaranteed rates will be adjustable only for significant changes in the cost of capital or increased costs due to governmental requirements or catastrophic events. * |
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| Increased car usage in China is creating a high demand for petrol. |
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| That is what is about to happen with Judge Samuel Alito, in my opinion, because he has one tragic flaw - a very serious blind spot in his thinking - which makes him completely unacceptable for the position of Supreme Court Justice: He does not really agree with the system of "Checks and Balances" built into the Constitution, and he is ready to start tearing it down in order to follow the "Unitary Executive Theory," which calls for vastly-increased Presidential Power at the expense of Congress and the Supreme Court. |
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| They explained that elk in Yellowstone used to browse unmolested on young aspen and willow growing near the banks of streams, a behavior that prevented the saplings from reaching mature stages and increased the possibility of soil erosion. |
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| The ACIA found Arctic winter temperatures have increased 4 degrees to 7 degrees Fahrenheit in the last 50 years and should go up about twice that much in the next 100 years. |
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| The cost of life increased drastically. | |
| Proponents of increased import duties are at odds with each other. | |
| The number of tourists has increased greatly in recent years. | |
| Tourists have increased in number. | |
| Our class has increased in size. | |
| With every increase of scientific knowledge, man's power for evil is increased in the same proportion as his power for good. | |
| The driver increased his speed. | |
| Instead of stopping, the rain increased. | |
| Also, increased temperatures may require that lubricants be changed frequently. | |
| noun | |
| He gave me an increase in salary. |
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| The increase in unemployment. |
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| They proposed an increase of 15 percent in the fare. |
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| The increase is scheduled for next month. |
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