WORD DETAIL
増大
ぞうだい
Examples
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Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure:
増大(ぞうだい)is a noun describing an increase in quantity, scale or degree. - Basic usage: It also applies to growing burdens or anxiety, as in
負担が増大する.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- What grows
- In
負担が増大する, the burden grows.負担を増大させるfocuses on someone or something making the burden greater.
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