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Word entry · 10 letters

increasing

Best crossword clue

"Becoming greater"

10 letters · collected on this word page

10 lettersPronunciation /ɪnˈkɹiːsɪŋ/Part of speech adjectiveSorted acegiinnrsStarts with IEnds with G1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Becoming greater, larger, or more numerous.

Word origin

From increase + -ing (participial suffix).

Used in a sentence

  • steadily increasing demand
  • Now begin the increasings for the chest by making 2 stitches in the fourth stitch; repeat this, increasing in every fourth row, but 1 stitch further each time, so as to form a slanting line, the same as a dress-pleat.

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