1. on the increase : 正在增长；
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1. the act of increasing something
e.g. he gave me an increase in salary
Synonym: step-up
2. the amount by which something increases
e.g. they proposed an increase of 15 percent in the fare
Synonym: increment
3. a change resulting in an increase
e.g. the increase is scheduled for next month
4. a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important
e.g. the increase in unemployment
the growth of population
5. a quantity that is added
e.g. there was an addition to property taxes this year
they recorded the cattle's gain in weight over a period of weeks