Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with increased in American Collocation
increased
adjective
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/ɪnˈkrist/
amount that is produced or ability to work well
efficiency
productivity
Employers will achieve increased productivity by allowing employees to focus on their work rather than family concerns.
spending
expenditure
funding
investment
She called for increased investment by the council in roads and schools.
possibility of something happening
frequency
incidence
risk
Women who carry this gene are living with an increased risk of breast cancer.
level or rate
level
rate
Increased traffic levels will be detrimental to both pedestrians and cyclists.
being aware of something
awareness
understanding
Increased awareness of new technologies in retailing is essential.
amount that is wanted
demand
As the population grows there will be an increased demand for food.
good quality in a person
concentration
confidence
flexibility
motivation
satisfaction
self-esteem
The course will give you increased confidence and skills in using information technology.