increase verb/noun
Meaning: to become or make greater in size or number
Hindi: वृद्धि करना
Synonyms: rise, grow, expand, escalate
Asked in: SSC Steno 2020 T-1
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- “The number of pandals showed a sharp increase this year.”
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increase – questions
What is the meaning of increase in Hindi?
increase means “वृद्धि करना” in Hindi. In English: to become or make greater in size or number
What are the synonyms of increase?
Synonyms of increase: rise, grow, expand, escalate.
What is the opposite of increase?
Antonyms of increase: decrease, decline.
Has increase been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – increase has been asked in SSC exams: SSC Steno 2020 T-1.