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increase vs fare increase

fare increase vs increase

increase and fare increase both are nouns.

increase is a verb but fare increase is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
increase Yes No Yes No
fare increase Yes No No No
As nouns, fare increase is a hyponym of increase; that is, fare increase is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than increase:
  • increase: the amount by which something increases
  • fare increase: increase in the sum charged for riding in a public conveyance
increase (noun) fare increase (noun)
the act of increasing something increase in the sum charged for riding in a public conveyance
the amount by which something increases
a change resulting in an increase
a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important
a quantity that is added
increase (verb) fare increase (verb)
become bigger or greater in amount
make bigger or more
Difference between increase and fare increase

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