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When everything else physical and mental seems to diminish, the appreciation of beauty is on the increase.
Bernard Berenson

Meaning of "on the increase" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ON THE INCREASE

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ON THE INCREASE

on the front foot
on the go
on the heavy side
on the hoof
on the hook
on the hop
on the horizon
on the horns of a dilemma
on the house
on the improve
on the instant
on the job
on the jump
on the knocker
on the lam
on the level
on the loose
on the make
on the market
on the mend

WORDS THAT END LIKE ON THE INCREASE

axle grease
bowling crease
candle grease
cost-of-living increase
crease
decrease
degrease
disease
elbow grease
goal crease
grease
increase
pay increase
popping crease
prease
reincrease
salary increase
tax increase
urease
wage increase
wool grease

Synonyms and antonyms of on the increase in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «ON THE INCREASE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «on the increase» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of on the increase

Translation of «on the increase» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ON THE INCREASE

Find out the translation of on the increase to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of on the increase from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «on the increase» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

在增加
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

en el aumento
570 millions of speakers

English

on the increase
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

वृद्धि पर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

في ازدياد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

на повышение
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sobre o aumento
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বৃদ্ধি উপর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

en hausse
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pada peningkatan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

zunimmt
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

増加に対する
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

증가 에
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ing nambah
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ngày càng tăng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அதிகரிப்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वाढ वर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yükselişte
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

in aumento
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

na wzrost
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

на підвищення
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

în creștere
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σχετικά με την αύξηση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

op die verhoog
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ökar
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

på økningen
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ON THE INCREASE»

The term «on the increase» is very widely used and occupies the 999 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ON THE INCREASE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about on the increase

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QUOTES WITH «ON THE INCREASE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word on the increase.
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Bernard Berenson
When everything else physical and mental seems to diminish, the appreciation of beauty is on the increase.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ON THE INCREASE»

Discover the use of on the increase in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to on the increase and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Considerations on the Increase and Progress of Crime ...
William Sandford Phillips. slight check in that year. The total number of persons charg-ed with indictable offences being — In 1834.— 22,451 decrease on the preceding year 1 per cent. 1835 — 20,731 do. do. 8 1836.— 20,984 increase do.
William Sandford Phillips, 1839
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Observations on the increase of infidelity. Volney
Joseph Priestley. That the great and extensive views of Christianity do tend to elevate and purify the mind, and, that the narrow views of unbelievers tend to depress and debase it, is evident from the best ascertained theory of the formation of ...
Joseph Priestley, 1797
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Considerations on the increase of crime ... and the most ...
Randle Jackson. of pilfering and robbery. Your Committee have been informed, that a great number of boys and girls are sent out every day to get money, no matter by what means, so they bring home a certain amount at night, upon which  ...
Randle Jackson, 1828
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An Essay on the Principle of Population, Or, A View of Its ...
It appears, from some recent calculations and estimates, that from the first settlement of America, to the year 1 800, the periods of doubling have been but very little above twenty years. See a note on the increase of American population in ...
Thomas Robert Malthus, Jesus College (University of Cambridge), 1826
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Agricultural Growth and Industrial Performance in India
Second, there is the positive income effect, which will depend on the increase in total expenditure from a rise in prices and on the expenditure elasticity of demand for nonfood items of that expenditure group. Thus the effect of a 1 percent rise ...
C. Rangarajan, 1982
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Transactions of the Statistical society of London
The increase consequently VOL I. P amounts to 16,200. Estimating the annual cost as low as ON THK On the Increase of Wealth and Expenditure By Colonel Sykes Hoffman's Statistical View of the Births and Deaths in the Prussian States.
Royal Statistical Society, 1837
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Tuberculosis of the Skeletal System: Bones, Joints, Spine ...
This new edition has been added with fifty more new references and a dozen new illustrations. The book is divided into three parts.
S.M. Tuli, 2004
8
A Treatise on Insanity and Other Disorders Affecting the Mind
Besides this increase in the admissions, the number of cures not equalling that of the entries, the number of permanent inmates has been ever on the increase. The high repute of the Salpetriere and of other improved hospitals has drawn to ...
James Cowles Prichard, 1837
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Proceesings of the Symposium on Climate & Rice
Thus, the beneficial effect of CO2 and light on the increase (or the maintenance) of grain number per panicle is apparent. Tables 3 and 4 are very interesting and informative. While analyzing the relative importance between the source and the  ...
International Rice Research Institute
10
A Letter on the Abolition of the Slave Trade: Addressed to ...
The depend- ance for keeping up the stock of Slaves was placed not on the increase to be obtained by births, but on the power of purchasing from time to time from the Slave market. This was abundantly proved by positive evidence ; nay, ...
William Wilberforce, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ON THE INCREASE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term on the increase is used in the context of the following news items.
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Ransomware attacks on the increase, ministry warns
The CSC also report that incidences of other types of malware are also on the increase, and say that infected files are most commonly ... «YLE News, Jul 15»
2
Unpaid council tax bill on the increase
Scottish Borders Council is currently owed over £45million in unpaid council tax, up from £31million in October last year. If the current financial ... «The Southern Reporter, Jul 15»
3
Italian women reporting stalking are on the increase
Since 2009, when the law against stalking entered into force in Italy, reports have more than doubled: from 5,900 up to more than 12,000 in ... «West - Welfare Society Territory, Jul 15»
4
Police chief's pledge on protecting Shropshire
... are dealing with them.” He added: “We are seeing some increase in business crime, shoplifting etc. It is not alarming but it is on the increase.” ... «shropshirestar.com, Jul 15»
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Study: Child-headed households on the increase
JOHANNESBURG - Educational researchers have found that child-headed households in South Africa are on the rise and have called on ... «Eyewitness News, Jul 15»
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Police on alert as offences by school students increase
... City police team is on high alert as the number of school students being held for vehicle theft and other offences are on the increase. «Times of India, Jul 15»
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Machu Picchu tourist on the increase
Recent statistics on Machu Pichu state that the archaeological site welcomes about 3,300 tourists, which represents almost one million visitors ... «Travel Daily Media, Jul 15»
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Americans for Prosperity encourages local shoppers to stand up to …
The Salt Lake County Council will vote on the increase at its meeting on August 4, 2015. If approved it would go to the voters in November. «Good4Utah, Jul 15»
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Consumer price index on the increase in major cities
HA NOI (VNS) — Consumer price index (CPI) for the month of July rose in the country's two largest cities, Ha Noi and HCM City, according to ... «Viet Nam News, Jul 15»
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Sex offences on the increase
Sex offences in Humberside and North East Lincolnshire went up by 29 per cent between March 2014 and 2015, new figures reveal. It was the ... «Epworth Bells, Jul 15»

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