hike
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3.6
- noun
- /haɪk/
- And Johnson just put through the biggest tax hike since World War II.
- a price hike
- a tax hike
- a wage hike
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- Well, we got probably more hikes coming from our central banks.
- So a pause in the interest rate hike by the Fed.
- Bullard's been talking about front end loading hikes, rate hikes forever.
- Let me start with the Putin price hike, high gas prices, and energy press.
- It's here are four people dealing with, I mean, who how is a rent hike not relatable?
- With this strategy, then comes Oneplus's biggest generational price hike yet.
- But just last week, the project's leadership announced another delay and another price hike.
- And then the response to inflation was in a very aggressive interest rate hike.
- The Eagles got first jump because the other team can't budget until the hike.
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In the turbulent global economy of the 1970s, the oil-price hikes had created huge new requirements for global financing.
Academic text (2001) -
Both the gasoline tax and the county sales tax hike were defeated by whopping margins, however.
Blog text (4) -
The increased rate hike will go into effect at the end of this year.
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Jack and a guarantee: No price hike for at least two years.
Fiction book (1992) -
She's been spending lots of money since the rate hike.
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Their candidate didn't win, they smell a tax hike coming for them, and they're upset.
Blog text (2) -
My study addresses a very basic question: What was the impact of the tax hikes on the prices of alcoholic beverages?
Academic text (2005) -
Following the price hike in 1979-1980, this dependence decreased to 32% in 1985.
Academic text (1993) -
Students at the University of Oregon are protesting a proposed 4.7 percent tuition hike, arguing that the increase isn't affordable.
Academic text (2016) -
The city announced a significant hike in public transportation fares that will take effect next month.
Synonyms
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1.9
An increase in amount or value
222
3.5
An increase in the money you earn at your job
180
4.2
A sudden big rise in amount or number
158
2.7
An increase in amount or success that helps something
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3.3
A sudden rise by a large amount
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3.3
An increase in the taxes people or companies pay
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2.0
A rise in the money you pay for things or services
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3.6
An increase in amount, level, or strength
13
2.5
Extra money that an employer pays a worker for their job
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2.4
A rise in how much you must pay to buy or make something
9
5.0
A sudden strong increase in activity or interest
9
3.1
An increase in the amount of money people pay for goods or services
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5.9
A sudden rise in prices or values over a short time
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2.4
Extra money paid to a person for their job
2
3.0
An increase in the pay workers get for doing a job
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7.5
A sudden large rise in price or value
A sudden rise in amount or price
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Etymology
Hike. The noun hike meaning a rise in cost comes from the same 'pull up' idea — to hike up something is to 'pull it up' or raise it. So a hike in prices is simply a 'pulling up' of how much you must pay.