Available Definitions:
1) n. - The act or process of increasing; growth in bulk, guantity, number, value, or amount; augmentation; enlargement.
2) n. - Matter added; increase; produce; production; -- opposed to decrement.
3) n. - The increase of a variable quantity or fraction from its present value to its next ascending value; the finite quantity, generally variable, by which a variable quantity is increased.
4) n. - An amplification without strict climax,