What does increasingly mean?

Definitions for increasingly
ɪnˈkri sɪŋ liin·creas·ing·ly

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. increasingly, progressively, more and moreadverb

    advancing in amount or intensity

    "she became increasingly depressed"

Wiktionary

  1. increasinglyadverb

    increasing in amount or intensity

Wikipedia

  1. Increasingly

    Increasingly is the first EP by the band 12012, released on April 28, 2004.

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  1. increasingly

    Increasingly is an adverb used to define a process or action that is growing or developing gradually over time, steadily becoming more frequent, intense, severe, widespread, or a greater quantity or degree. It often indicates progression in a particular situation or condition.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Increasinglyadverb

    more and more

Wikidata

  1. Increasingly

    Increasingly is the first EP by the band 12012, released on April 28, 2004.

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'increasingly' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1524

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'increasingly' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3779

  3. Adverbs Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'increasingly' in Adverbs Frequency: #144

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of increasingly in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of increasingly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of increasingly in a Sentence

  1. Jack Kent:

    For Apple's own business, it marks the strategic shift away from a central hardware focus to a business in which subscription content and services are increasingly important for margin and revenues.

  2. Jeff Bezos:

    We humans have become so technologically sophisticated that in certain ways we're dangerous to ourselves. It's going to be increasingly important over time for humanity to take a longer-term view of its future.

  3. Kris Brown:

    Americans are tired of fearing if they or their families will be the next victims of a mass shooting. Our children are tired of being told to ‘run, hide, and fight,’ these regular, uniquely American tragedies must be a call to action for our political leaders. We need decisive change to US gun laws and regulations. The cost of political inaction on preventing gun violence is increasingly, tragically clear.

  4. Gerald Keefe:

    These companies have achieved scale quickly and now increasingly are growing in developed markets.

  5. The National Weather Service:

    Nearly all of California has seen much above average rainfall totals over the past several weeks, with totals 400-600% above average values, this has resulted in nearly saturated soils and increasingly high river levels.

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Translations for increasingly

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  • على نحو متزايدArabic
  • zunehmendGerman
  • به طور فزایندهPersian
  • yhä enemmän, kasvavassa määrinFinnish
  • יותר ויותרHebrew
  • всё больше и больше, всё более и более, в большей степени, в большей мереRussian
  • gide gideTurkish
  • 日益Chinese

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