English dictionary
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English noun: hike | |||
| 1. | hike (act) a long walk usually for exercise or pleasure | ||
| Samples | She enjoys a hike in her spare time. | ||
| Synonyms | hiking, tramp | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | walk | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | trudge | ||
| 2. | hike (attribute) an increase in cost | ||
| Samples | They asked for a 10% rise in rates. | ||
| Synonyms | boost, cost increase, rise | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | increase, increment | ||
| 3. | hike (attribute) the amount a salary is increased | ||
| Samples | He got a 3% raise. He got a wage hike. | ||
| Synonyms | raise, rise, salary increase, wage hike, wage increase | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | increase, increment | ||
English verb: hike | |||
| 1. | hike (motion) increase | ||
| Samples | The landlord hiked up the rents. | ||
| Synonyms | boost, hike up | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | bring up, elevate, get up, lift, raise | ||
| 2. | hike (motion) walk a long way, as for pleasure or physical exercise | ||
| Samples | We were hiking in Colorado. Hike the Rockies. | ||
| Examples | Sam and Sue hike, They hike up the hill | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | walk | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | backpack, pack, tramp | ||
| Domain category | athletics, sport | ||
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