increaser

American  

[in-kree-ser] / ɪnˈkri sər /

noun

1. a person or thing that increases.

2. (in plumbing) a coupling increasing increase in diameter at one end.

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Etymology

Origin of increaser

First recorded in 1520–30; increase + -er ¹

Example Sentences

One efficiency increaser for me in the native app are the double arrows in the top right corner that appear while reading messages that let you move to the previous and following message without revisiting the inbox. … and this brings me to This, for me, ties back to the design of the app.

From Forbes

Hence Zarathrustra is the increaser of life; in this sense he is described, invoked, and worshipped as the lord and master of all created life.

From Project Gutenberg

The Rat-catcher--besides the circumstance that no man can prepossess us much in his favor, who lives solely by poisoning, like this Destroying Angel of rats, this mouse-Atropos; and also, which is still worse, that such a fellow bids fair to become an increaser of the vermin kingdom the moment he may cease to be a lessener of it--besides all this, I say, the present Rat-catcher had many baneful features about him.

From Project Gutenberg

Two wyfes he had partakers of his payne:    Each wyfe twelve babes, and each of them one more,    Als was the last increaser of his store; Who, mourning long for being left alone, Sett up this tombe, herself turned to a stone.’

From Project Gutenberg

It is recommended that a 4" to 5" increaser be used for venting the 87CPO and 108CPO and a 4" to 6" increaser be used for the 128CPO.

From Project Gutenberg