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What is another word for Increasing? – 128 Increasing Synonyms

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    Meaning of Increasing

    The primary meaning of the word "Increasing" is becoming greater in size, amount, degree, or intensity.

    Definitions

    • Becoming greater in size, amount, degree, or intensity
    • * Growing or becoming more extensive or pronounced
    • * Rising or advancing in degree, amount, or intensity

    Etymology of Increasing

    The word "Increasing" originates from the Old French word "croissant," meaning growing, and the Latin word "crescere," meaning to grow
    Historically, the word has been used since the 15th century to describe something that is becoming greater or more extensive

    Example Uses

    • The company's profits are increasing due to the new marketing strategy
    • * The population of the city is increasing rapidly due to urbanization
    • * The intensity of the storm is increasing, with stronger winds and heavier rainfall expected

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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