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deu: Steigerung
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means
(noun) the comparative form of an adjective or adverb; "`faster' is the comparative of the adjective `fast'"; "`less famous' is the comparative degree of the adjective `famous'"; "`more surely' is the comparative of the adverb `surely'"
comparative degree, comparative
means
(noun) an increase to counteract a perceived discrepancy; "higher wages caused an escalation of prices"; "there was a gradual escalation of hostilities"
escalation
means
(noun) a change resulting in an increase; "the increase is scheduled for next month"
increase
means
(noun) the act of increasing something; "he gave me an increase in salary"
step-up, increase
means
(noun) the act of augmenting
augmentation
means
(noun) the amount by which something increases; "they proposed an increase of 15 percent in the fare"
increase, increment
means
(noun) the amount by which something increases
augmentation
means
(noun) an improvement that makes something more agreeable
sweetening, enhancement
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