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Synonyms and antonyms of Rates of increase and the process of increasing in American Thesaurus

Rates of increase and the process of increasing

uptick (noun)

a small increase, especially in the price of something

increase (noun)

a rise in the number, amount, or degree of something

growth (noun)

an increase in the number, size, or importance of something

rise (noun)

an increase in size, amount, quality, or strength

surge (noun)

a sudden increase in something such as price, value, or interest

explosion (noun)

a very large increase in the size, amount, or importance of something over a very short period of time

spurt (noun)

a sudden increase in something, for example speed or development

upsurge (noun)

a sudden increase in something

jump (noun)

a sudden increase

acceleration (noun)

an increase in the rate at which something happens, changes, or grows

accretion (noun)

formal a gradual increase in the size or amount of something through the addition of new parts

accrual (noun)

formal the process of accruing, or the amount by which something accrues

addition (noun)

the action of adding something to something else

appreciation (noun)

an increase in the value of something

a rising tide of something ()

an increase in the amount or strength of something, especially something that you must oppose

boost (noun)

an increase in the amount of something

buildup (noun)

a gradual increase in the amount or level of something

bulge (noun)

an increase in something, especially a temporary one or one that is not too serious

climb (noun)

an increase in temperature, or in the price or level of something

crescendo (noun)

literary a gradual increase in something

elevation (noun)

formal an increase in the level of something

enlargement (noun)

the process of making something bigger, or an increase in size that is the result of it

epidemic (noun)

a sudden increase in something bad or unpleasant that affects many people

expansion (noun)

something that has more detail or information than something done before

extension (noun)

an increase in the power of something

flood tide (noun)

a sudden increase in something

growth (noun)

an increase in the size, number, or development of a living thing

hike (noun)

informal a sudden large increase in the amount or level of something

increment (noun)

one in a series of increases in amount or value, especially a regular increase in pay

increment (noun)

the amount by which something increases or grows

multiplication (noun)

a large increase in something

proliferation (noun)

formal a sudden increase in number or amount

prolongation (noun)

very formal an increase in the length of time that something lasts

rally (noun)

an increase in the value of something after a period when its value has been low

resurgence (noun)

the start of something again that quickly increases in influence, effect, etc.

spike (noun)

informal a sudden increase in something

steep (adjective)

a steep increase or fall in something is sudden and very big

swell (noun)

an increase in something such as a sound or a feeling

uplift (noun)

mainly journalism an increase in amount or value

upswing (noun)

mainly journalism an increase or improvement in something

upturn (noun)

mainly journalism an increase in something such as business or economic activity

wave (noun)

a sudden increase of a particular type of behavior or activity, especially one that is unpleasant or not welcome