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Princeton's WordNet

  1. increasingadjective

    becoming greater or larger

    "increasing prices"

  2. increasingadjective

    music

Wikipedia

  1. increasing

    In mathematics, a monotonic function (or monotone function) is a function between ordered sets that preserves or reverses the given order. This concept first arose in calculus, and was later generalized to the more abstract setting of order theory.

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  1. increasing

    Increasing refers to the process or action of becoming larger, greater, higher or more in quantity, intensity, size, value or degree. This growth or rise can be applied to various contexts such as numbers, size, interests, activities, knowledge, etc. It indicates a progressive upward trend or movement.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Increasing

    of Increase

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  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'INCREASING' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1852

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'INCREASING' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3311

  3. Adjectives Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'INCREASING' in Adjectives Frequency: #247

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of INCREASING in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of INCREASING in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of INCREASING in a Sentence

  1. Peter Piot:

    We must face hard truths -- if the current rate of new HIV infections continues, merely sustaining the major efforts we already have in place will not be enough to stop deaths from AIDS increasing within five years in many countries.

  2. Jodie Ginsberg:

    They're also increasing their verbal attacks on the press, they're discrediting of the press, because in discrediting the press that enables them to avoid scrutiny.

  3. Assistant Secretary-General Taye-Brook Zerihoun:

    The rise in the incidence and severity of cyber-attacks is of increasing concern.

  4. Kasim Kutay:

    The chemicals industry is experiencing a pick-up in M&A activity as companies are increasing their exposure to differentiated technologies and growth markets while exiting underperforming assets. Global consolidation continues to create shareholder value in an industry benefiting from long-term mega trends.

  5. Jim Sensenbrenner:

    This is a step in the wrong direction and I urge the Department of Justice to reconsider, expanding forfeiture without increasing protections is, in my view, unconstitutional and wrong.

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