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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

n
1: the act of increasing something; "he gave me an increase in salary" [syn: increase, step-up] [ant: decrease, diminution, reduction, step-down]

Merriam Webster's

noun Date: 1922 an increase or advance in size or amount

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Step-up Step"-up`, a. (Elec.) Transforming or converting a low-pressure current into one of high pressure; as, a step-up transformer.





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