increasephase
nounUK /ˈɪŋ.kriːs.feɪz/
US /ˈɪn.kriːs.feɪz/
A time when something gets bigger or goes up.
The increasephase of the balloon made it grow larger and larger.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A stage in a process where numbers or amounts go up.
During the increasephase of the game, the score kept climbing.
3. The part of a cycle when something is growing stronger.
The increasephase of the storm brought stronger winds.
4. A period when more of something is being added.
In the increasephase of the recipe, we added more flour.