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  1. The increasing unemployment caused social unrest.
    不断增加的失业引起了社会骚乱。
  2. It will take everybody's efforts to keep city noises from increasing.
    那是需要每个人的努力来防止都市噪音的增加。


increasing
[ adj ]
  1. becoming greater or larger

    2. <adj.all>
    increasing prices
  2. music

    3. <adj.all>


Increase \In*crease"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Increased}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Increasing}.] [OE. incresen, encresen, enrescen, OF.
encreistre, fr. L. increscere; pref. in- in + crescere to
grow. See {Crescent}, and cf. {Decrease}.]
1. To become greater or more in size, quantity, number,
degree, value, intensity, power, authority, reputation,
wealth; to grow; to augment; to advance; -- opposed to
{decrease}.

The waters increased and bare up the ark. --Gen.
vii. 17.

He must increase, but I must decrease. --John iii.
30.

The heavens forbid
But that our loves and comforts should increase,
Even as our days do grow! --Shak.

2. To multiply by the production of young; to be fertile,
fruitful, or prolific.

Fishes are more numerous or increasing than beasts
or birds, as appears by their numerous spawn. --Sir
M. Hale.

3. (Astron.) To become more nearly full; to show more of the
surface; to wax; as, the moon increases.

{Increasing function} (Math.), a function whose value
increases when that of the variable increases, and
decreases when the latter is diminished; also called a
{monotonically increasing function}.

Syn: To enlarge; extend; multiply; expand; develop; heighten;
amplify; raise; enhance; spread; aggravate; magnify;
augment; advance.

Usage: To {Increase}, {Enlarge}, {Extend}. Enlarge implies to
make larger or broader in size. Extend marks the
progress of enlargement so as to have wider
boundaries. Increase denotes enlargement by growth and
internal vitality, as in the case of plants. A kingdom
is enlarged by the addition of new territories; the
mind is enlarged by knowledge. A kingdom is extended
when its boundaries are carried to a greater distance
from the center. A man's riches, honors, knowledge,
etc., are increased by accessions which are made from
time to time.

increasing \increasing\ adj.
1. becoming greater or larger; as, increasing prices.
[Narrower terms: {accretionary ; {augmenting,
augmentative, building ; {expanding ; {flared, flaring ;
{growing ; {incorporative ; {lengthening ; {maximizing ;
{multiplicative ; {profit-maximizing ; {raising ;
{accretive ; {rising ] {decreasing}
[WordNet 1.5]

2. same as {growing}, 1. [prenominal]

Syn: growing(prenominal), incremental.
[WordNet 1.5]

3. (Music) increasing in some musical quality. Opposite of
{decreasing}. [Narrower terms: {accelerando ; {crescendo
]
[WordNet 1.5]

  1. Large companies continued to cut staff, while small companies were increasing the size of their workforce. However, employment expectations for the second quarter are improving.
  2. Since that time, the federal government has faced increasing public pressure from East Malaysians to make something of the island.
  3. "Evidence is increasing on the scientific table that change is occurring," said Bob Corell of the National Science Foundation, adding that both natural and human-induced changes could have a broad impact on the future.
  4. Four new directors were appointed at this utility firm, increasing board membership to 16.
  5. Demand for Italian and Scandinavian bank deals is still flagging, due to the increasing credit concerns about both banking industries, and Japanese bank paper is under pressure.
  6. Although the country has made significant progress by increasing the number of telephone lines for every 100 inhabitants from 20 to 34 over the past decade, that is still the lowest level in the EU.
  7. Baseball owners are doing better than ever, increasing their operating profits by 75 percent in 1989 to a record $214.5 million, according to financial figures obtained by The Associated Press.
  8. Industry executives said it's more likely that IBM will continue the voluntary programs it has used with increasing frequency over the past two years to entice employees into accepting early retirement or buy-out packages.
  9. GM said the buybacks would have the effect of "increasing participation in the net income of EDS and GMHE by the holders of (regular) common stock."
  10. Sales probably climbed 0.1% last month after rising 0.7% in September, while industrial production was probably unchanged after increasing 0.1%, some economists say.
  11. To buy these instruments, a central bank prints money, thus increasing the money supply.
  12. Clinical Data's revenue growth largely stems from increasing world-wide sales at its 60%-owned Dutch unit, which sells blood-analysis equipment, Mr. Stein said.
  13. William C. O'Neil Jr., chairman, president and chief executive officer of International Clinical Laboratories Inc., was named a director of this maker of research chemicals and diagnostic reagents, increasing board membership to 10.
  14. Several banks have representative offices and US, German, Dutch and French banks are preparing to set up new branches. Meanwhile, the strongest Polish banks are increasing their reserves and raising their capital adequacy ratios.
  15. Its citizens' average income reached a peak of $1,720 dollars in 1982 after increasing for a decade, and has dropped since.
  16. The clamour for legislative action, or for a change in court procedures for the collection of debt, is increasing. The administration of VAT.
  17. "It's been increasing geometrically in the last few days.
  18. Academy Insurance Group Inc. holders approved increasing authorized common stock to 150 million shares from 100 million.
  19. Carlucci's visit to Lisbon followed months of public complaints by Cavaco Silva and other Portuguese leaders that the United States had failed to live up to its pledge in the 1983 base accord to provide increasing amounts of aid.
  20. After three years of increasing chaos and decreasing profits, Pillsbury has little time to find a winning recipe.
  21. Mr. Conger attributed the expanded gold output to increasing production from the McLaughlin mine in northern California, which opened in April 1985.
  22. "A megadealership may have two machines and eight stores and run them back and forth" cutting costs and increasing profits, Ysser said.
  23. The only winners will be the recruitment consultants.' A headhunting firm said the scheme reflected increasing concern about poaching of top employees.
  24. Establishment of Hungary as a third transit point, in addition to Austria and Romania, is also expected to ease the processing of an increasing flow of Jews being allowed to leave the Soviet Union under the liberalized policies of Mikhail Gorbachev.
  25. Phil Toia, a Dreyfus vice president, said the results reflect a "conscious decision" on the part of the company to accomplish a longer-range goal of increasing the size of its funds.
  26. Japan's official reserves, increasing for the 25th consecutive month and setting a record for the 20th consecutive month, rose $1.93 billion in January from December, to $83.41 billion, the Finance Ministry said.
  27. The reason most frequently given for the recent increase in multiple birth rates, says the article, "is the increasing tendency for women to delay childbirth until their 30s and later.
  28. But officials have expressed concern at the increasing use of violence.
  29. Americans overwhelmingly favor maintaining or increasing the federal budget for space exploration, even while three in 10 doubt NASA's competence, a Media General-Associated Press poll has found.
  30. Soil moisture deficits - that is, the amount of moisture in that part of the soil to which crop roots can penetrate compared to what they require for optimum growth - are already high and increasing.
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