step-up
the act of increasing something
- he gave me an increase in salary
• Syn:
increase
• Ant:
decrease (for: increase)
• Derivationally related forms:
step up, increase (for: increase)
• Hypernyms:
change of magnitude
• Hyponyms:
addition, advance, rise, appreciation, surge,
upsurge, augmentation, amplification, expansion, enlargement, escalation,
maximization, maximisation, maximation, exaggeration, expanding upon, accumulation,
accrual, accruement, inclusion, aggrandizement, aggrandisement, elevation,
strengthening, intensification, split, stock split, split up
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