Increase

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-003000",
  "term": "Increase",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "To add stitches to a knitted or crocheted fabric, thereby expanding its width or circumference. This technique is used to shape garments, create design elements, or accommodate changes in body measurements. Common methods include knitting or crocheting into the front and back of a stitch, or making a yarn over.",
  "synonyms": [
    "rise",
    "increment",
    "raise",
    "uptick",
    "acquisition",
    "expansion"
  ],
  "subject": "Manufacturing",
  "see_also": [
    "rise",
    "raise"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Vermehrung",
    "es": "aumento",
    "fr": "augmentation"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/increase/"
}