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increasing

 

[ ษชnหˆkriหsษชล‹ ]

Adjective / Noun
Context #1 | Adjective

level of something going up

Becoming greater in size, amount, or degree.

Synonyms

expanding, growing, rising

Examples of usage

  • The company has seen increasing profits over the past year.
  • There has been an increasing trend in remote work.
Context #2 | Noun

act of becoming larger or more numerous

The action of making or becoming greater in size, amount, or degree.

Synonyms

escalation, expansion, growth

Examples of usage

  • The increasing of prices has affected consumer spending.
  • There is an increasing demand for sustainable products.

Translations

Translations of the word "increasing" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น crescente

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฌเคขเคผเคคเคพ เคนเฅเค†

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช zunehmend

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ meningkat

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทั€ะพัั‚ะฐัŽั‡ะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ rosnฤ…cy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅข—ๅŠ ใ™ใ‚‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท croissant

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ creciente

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท artฤฑลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ฆ๊ฐ€ํ•˜๋Š”

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุชุฒุงูŠุฏ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ rostoucรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ rastรบci

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅขžๅŠ 

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ naraลกฤajoฤ

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ aukast

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ำฉัั–ะฟ ะบะตะปะต ะถะฐั‚า›ะฐะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒ–แƒแƒ แƒ“แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ artmaqda olan

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ creciente

Etymology

The word 'increasing' comes from the verb 'increase', which originated from the Latin word 'increpare', meaning 'to augment'. The concept of growth and expansion has been central to human societies throughout history, leading to the development and use of terms like 'increasing' to describe this phenomenon.

See also: increased, increasingly.

Word Frequency Rank

At #902 in the frequency ranking, this word is highly important for effective communication. It's commonly used in daily situations and should be prioritized in your vocabulary building.