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US
/ˌɪnˈkɹisɪŋ/
]
[ UK /ɪnkɹˈiːsɪŋ/ ]
[ UK /ɪnkɹˈiːsɪŋ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
- (music) increasing in tempo and/or volume
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becoming greater or larger
increasing prices
How To Use increasing In A Sentence
- Wine lovers in the U.S. are increasingly describing their favorite vintage as molto buono, instead of très bon.
- When the effused lymph is not absorbed it organizes, either forming a sort of internal cicatrix which is harder than the surrounding tissues or increasing the density of the part by augmenting the amount of plastic material within it. An Epitome of Practical Surgery, for Field and Hospital.
- Now, though, insurers find they are increasingly paying out for teenagers crashing expensive vehicles that they would not normally have the ghost of a chance of obtaining cover for.
- Philips is also exploring the potential of applying LED to help 'declutter' city streets increasingly obscured by a variety of elements, including lighting fixtures. WebWire | Recent Headlines
- An increasing number of plays are now being signed.
- And it is no longer the province of secularists and the left, but is increasingly fanned by religionists and the right.
- The countless mini-roundabouts popping up where there just simply isn't room for a roundabout is another danger, increasing the number of small shunts & bumps.
- In a healthy pregnancy, cells that come from the embryo's placenta-called trophoblast cells-move into the walls of the uterus and help to open up maternal arteries, thereby increasing the available blood and nutrient supply. Slate Articles
- Times when the range is not used are increasingly infrequent and rarely coincide with ideal surfing conditions. Times, Sunday Times
- The number of vagrants also seems to be increasing.