verhoging

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch verhogine. Equivalent to verhogen +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vərˈɦoːɣɪŋ/, /vɛrˈɦoː.ɣɪŋ/

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• Hyphenation: ver‧ho‧ging
• Rhymes: -oːɣɪŋ

Noun

verhoging f (plural verhogingen, diminutive verhoginkje n)

1. increase, the act of raising
2. elevation, an eminence (raised portion of land)
3. elevated body temperature, mild fever, febrile hyperthermia

Synonyms

• (fever): koorts