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spike
Noun
Verb
Meaning
• A
sharp
increase
in the
magnitude
or concentration of something.
• A
thin
,
pointed
piece of
metal
,
wood
, or
another
rigid
material
.
Examples
• There was a
spike
in
temperature
yesterday
.
• He
hit
the ball over a
spike
fence
.
• The
graph
showed a
spike
in sales.
Meaning
• To
increase
sharply.
• To
add
a
sharp
or
strong
element
to something.
Examples
•
Interest
in the
topic
spiked
after the
news
release
.
• She
spiked
the
punch
with some
extra
lemon.
• The
graph
showed a
spike
in sales during the
holiday
season
.
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spike
Noun
Verb
Meaning
• A
sharp
increase
in the
magnitude
or concentration of something.
• A
thin
,
pointed
piece of
metal
,
wood
, or
another
rigid
material
.
Examples
• There was a
spike
in
temperature
yesterday
.
• He
hit
the ball over a
spike
fence
.
• The
graph
showed a
spike
in sales.
Meaning
• To
increase
sharply.
• To
add
a
sharp
or
strong
element
to something.
Examples
•
Interest
in the
topic
spiked
after the
news
release
.
• She
spiked
the
punch
with some
extra
lemon.
• The
graph
showed a
spike
in sales during the
holiday
season
.