No. 521 in Ukrainian
підвищення
"Підвищення" in English means "increase" or "promotion."
In a sentence
Це підвищення рівня життя було можливим завдяки економічним реформам.
This increase in the standard of living was made possible thanks to economic reforms.
Here, 'підвищення' denotes an improvement or increase in quality or standards.
Підвищення на посаді стало для нього приємним сюрпризом.
The promotion at work was a pleasant surprise for him.
In this case, 'підвищення' refers to a promotion or advancement in position within a job or role.
Вчора оголосили про підвищення цін на електроенергію.
Yesterday, they announced an increase in electricity prices.
Here, 'підвищення' signifies a rise or increment in prices.
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