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Definition of Increaser
1. n. One who, or that, increases.
Definition of Increaser
1. Noun. One who, or that which, increases. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Increaser
1. one that increases [n -S] - See also: increases
Lexicographical Neighbors of Increaser
Literary usage of Increaser
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hydro-electric Power Stations by David Barker Rushmore, Eric A. Lof (1917)
"Measurement of Water Horse-power in Plants Containing a Fall increaser. In case
of an installation including a fall increaser or other device utilizing an ..."
2. Locomotive Dictionary: An Illustrated Vocabulary of Terms which Designate ...by George Little Fowler by George Little Fowler (1906)
"Traction increaser. Figs. 1793-1808. An arrangement for transferring a portion
of the weight of a locomotive from the leading or trailing truck to the ..."
3. Wrought-pipe Drainage Systems by John Joseph Cosgrove (1909)
"57 increaser at Fig. 52 is similar to the one just described, except that it has,
in addition to the two side inlets, an extra opening on top of the closet ..."
4. Report of the Proceedings of the ... Annual Convention of the American (1888)
"The Traction increaser was guaranteed to enable the engine to haul 33 per cent.
greater load than formerly. • In one experiment I rode on the engine myself. ..."
5. Sessional Papers by Ontario Legislative Assembly (1894)
"Early in the year a man visited MS who had a " Butter increaser" that would work
... (In justice to the man who brought the " increaser " to us for trial, ..."
6. Transactions by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1916)
"7, the efficiency of the fall increaser is the same for equal ratios of ...
The fall increaser comprises the vacuum box, no less than the throat piece and ..."