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Definition of Increasers
1. increaser [n] - See also: increaser
Lexicographical Neighbors of Increasers
Literary usage of Increasers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Locomotive Operation: A Technical and Practical Analysis by George R. Henderson (1904)
"TRACTION Increasers. When desirable to use cylinders of such size that the engine
would be ordinarily ..."
2. Toxics Release Inventory (1992): Public Data Release by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"1992 TRI Top Increasers in Air/Water/Land Releases Table 3-3 lists the top 50
TRI facilities with the greatest reported increases in air/water/land releases ..."
3. Transactions by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1916)
"The area included between the last two curves named gives the total horsepower-days
or kw-hr. which fall increasers would produce annually forever on that ..."
4. Biennial Report by South Dakota, California State Board of Horticulture, State Athletic Commission (1890)
"The nitrogen increasers (pease, vetches, lupines, clovers, etc.) are plants which
increase the nitrogen content of the soil, and therefore the circulating ..."
5. Purification of the Washington Water Supply. by James McMillan (1903)
"Special increasers. 263. Pipt.—Thi' vitrified pipe shall conform to the ...
Special increasers.—The special increasers may be made of vitrified pipe or of ..."
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