Definitions

1. verb

to make or become greater or more numerous.

“The new policy will help to increase the number of students enrolled in the program.”

2. noun

one that increases.

“The increase was credited to the hard work of the entire team, an invaluable increate of the company’s success.”

3. noun

a person or thing that contributes to an increase.

“The company’s new technology was a significant increate to their revenue this quarter.”