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addition
the act of adding one thing to another
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advance, rise
increase in price or value
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appreciation
an increase in price or value
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surge, upsurge
a sudden or abrupt strong increase
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augmentation
the act of augmenting
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amplification
(electronics) the act of increasing voltage or power or current
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enlargement, expansion
the act of increasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope
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escalation
an increase to counteract a perceived discrepancy
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maximation, maximisation, maximization
the act of raising to the highest possible point or condition or position
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exaggeration
the act of making something more noticeable than usual
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expanding upon, expansion
adding information or detail
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accrual, accruement, accumulation
the act of accumulating
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inclusion
the act of including
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aggrandisement, aggrandizement, elevation
the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something
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strengthening
the act of increasing the strength of something
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intensification
action that makes something stronger or more extreme
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intensification
the act of increasing the contrast of (a photographic film)
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split, split up, stock split
an increase in the number of outstanding shares of a corporation without changing the shareholders' equity
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retrofit
the act of adding a component or accessory to something that did not have it when it was manufactured
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fluoridation, fluoridisation, fluoridization
the addition of a fluoride to the water supply (to prevent dental decay)
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dilatation, dilation
the act of expanding an aperture
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distension, distention
the act of expanding by pressure from within
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stretching
act of expanding by lengthening or widening
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inflation
the act of filling something with air
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magnification
the act of expanding something in apparent size
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extension
act of expanding in scope; making more widely available
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amplification, elaboration
addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail
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annotating, annotation
the act of adding notes
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subjoining, subjunction, supplementation
the act of supplementing
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buildup
the act of building up an accumulation
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incorporation
including by incorporating
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ego trip, self-aggrandisement, self-aggrandizement
an act undertaken to increase your own power and influence or to draw attention to your own importance
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roughness
harsh or severe speech or behavior
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aggravation, exacerbation
action that makes a problem or a disease (or its symptoms) worse
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concentration
strengthening the concentration (as of a solute in a mixture) by removing diluting material
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focalisation, focalization, focusing
the act of bringing into focus