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Adjective + IncreaseGradual Increase

Gradual increase(adjective + noun) It is a small, constant increase over a long period Gradual increase can also take a verb + adverb form The share price increased gradually between 1992 and 1994.Gradual IncreaseMarked Increase

Marked increase(adjective + noun) It is a stronger and more important increase, especially when compared to the previous increases. The share price had a marked increase between 1991 and 1994Marked increase can also take a verb + adverb form.The share price increased markedly between 1991 and 1994.Marked IncreaseModerate increase

Moderate increase(adjective + noun) It is a small increase or rise.The share price showed a moderate increase between 1992 and 1994Moderate increase can also take a verb + adverb form.The share price increased moderately between 1992 and 1994.Moderate increaseSharp increase

Sharp increase(adjective + noun)It is a quick and steep increase or rise.The share price had a sharp increase between 1991 and 1992.Sharp increase can also take a verb + adverb form.The share price increased sharply between 1991 and 1992.Sharp increaseSignificant increase

Significant increase(adjective + noun) It is a stronger and more important rise, especially when compared to the previous increases.Significant increase can also take a verb + adverb form.For example; the share price increased significantly between 1991 and 1992Significant increaseSlight increase

Slight increase(adjective + noun) It is a small increase or rise.Slight increase can also take a verb + adverb form.For example: The share price increased slightly between 1990 and 1993

Slight increaseSteady increase

Steady increase(adjective + noun) It is a consistent increase over a long period.Steady increase can also take a verb + adverb form.For example: The share price increased steadily between 1990 and 1993

Steady increaseSteep increase

Steep increase(adjective + noun) It is a quick and sharp increase or rise.Steep increase can also take a verb + adverb form.For example: The share price increased steeply between 1991 and 1992

Steep increase