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

Princeton's WordNet(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. increasingly, progressively, more and more(adverb)

   advancing in amount or intensity

   "she became increasingly depressed"

Wiktionary(3.20 / 5 votes)Rate this definition:

1. increasingly(Adverb)

   increasing in amount or intensity

Webster Dictionary(3.00 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Increasingly(adverb)

   more and more

Freebase(1.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

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

How to pronounce increasingly?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say increasingly in sign language?

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. United States:

   With China becoming increasingly strong and ambitious, we are faced with growing threats, our challenge is whether our independent existence, security, prosperity and democracy can be maintained. This is the biggest issue for January Taiwan.

2. Keywan Riahi:

   Power plants are not only causing climate change, but they might also be affected in major ways by climate, (Due to) climate change it will be increasingly difficult to provide reliable services at affordable costs.

3. Mark Machin:

   I am pleased to assume the helm at a time when CPPIB is playing an increasingly important role globally, investing and managing the portfolio to ensure the long-term growth and sustainability of the CPP Fund.

4. Eleni Linos:

   As technology becomes more sophisticated and people start to use their phones interactively for an increasing number of daily tasks, it would not be surprising if they also increasingly turned to electronic devices for help with personal, health and safety issues, the phone user needs to retain the power to choose what happens. Every domestic violence and sexual assault situation is different, and the phone won't know if the abuser suddenly re-enters the room, grabs the phone, or starts listening in. It's tempting to say that the phone should automatically dial 9-1-1, but that could lead to an increase in the number of accidental calls, limit emergency services' capacity to respond to actual urgent calls, and worst of all might tip off the perpetrator that his or her victim is trying to get help.

5. Miles Romney:

   You know I think the argument that this was a Muslim-oriented ban fell apart when one recognizes that what 90-95% of the Muslims in the world do not live in the five countries that were affected, india of course, Indonesia, Bangladesh and so forth, Pakistan, major Muslim nations, and they weren't affected by this, so I think it became increasingly clear that this was focused on those individuals that were coming from countries where there is not an appropriate background capacity to check on people.

Images & Illustrations of increasingly

Popularity rank by frequency of use