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How to pronounce hike in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms boost, cost increase, rise
Type of increase, increment
Type Words
Synonyms raise, rise, salary increase, wage hike, wage increase
Type of increment, increase


he got a wage hike.
Type Words
Synonyms boost, hike up
Type of lift, bring up, elevate, get up, raise


The landlord hiked up the rents.
Type Words
Synonyms hiking, tramp
Type of walk
Has types trudge


she enjoys a hike in her spare time.
Type Words
Type of walk
Has types pack, tramp, backpack
Derivation hiker


hike the Rockies.

Examples of hike

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Cabin maintenance will take place on Saturday with the hike to follow on Sunday.
From the thenewstribune.com
The jump was the biggest since a 38-cent hike between August and September 2005.
From the edition.cnn.com
Unable to afford the premium hike, he made arrangements to put members on COBRA.
From the businessweek.com
Further reduction will occur as the Fed begins to hike its target interest rate.
From the businessweek.com
Will the Fed hike rates to stop inflation from spreading beyond energy and food?
From the businessweek.com
So don't look for Obama to announce any big hike in the size of the Afghan army.
From the time.com
Each hike departs from the scheduled trail's trailhead and is two miles or less.
From the stltoday.com
Journey to Pine Mountain State Park and hike out to the chain rock hiking trail.
From the kentucky.com
Hike was joined by Commissioners Jim Nekuda and Jim Warren in opposing the site.
From the omaha.com
More examples
  • A long walk usually for exercise or pleasure; "she enjoys a hike in her spare time"
  • Increase; "The landlord hiked up the rents"
  • Rise: an increase in cost; "they asked for a 10% rise in rates"
  • Walk a long way, as for pleasure or physical exercise; "We were hiking in Colorado"; "hike the Rockies"
  • Raise: the amount a salary is increased; "he got a 3% raise"; "he got a wage hike"
  • A snap (colloquially called a "hike", "snapback", or "pass from center") starts each American football and Canadian football play from scrimmage.
  • Mushing is a general term for a sport or transport method powered by dogs, and includes carting, pulka, scootering, sled dog racing, skijoring, freighting, and weight pulling. More specifically, it implies the use of one or more dogs to pull a sled on snow. ...
  • Hiking is an outdoor activity which consists of walking in natural environments, often on hiking trails. It is such a popular activity that there are numerous worldwide. The health benefits of different types of hiking have been confirmed in studies. ...
  • (Hiking (sailing)) In sailing, hiking is the action of moving the crew's body weight as far to windward (upwind) as possible, in order to decrease the extent the boat heels (leans away from the wind). ...