Vocabulary Entry

increasing

|verb • adjective • noun

verb

To make or become greater in amount, size, number, or degree.

Example Sentences

"The teacher is increasing the difficulty of the assignments as the semester progresses."

"By saving money each month, he is increasing his savings for a new car."

"The population of the city is increasing rapidly."

adjective

Example Sentences

"She noticed an increasing interest in environmental issues among young people."

"The increasing demand for electric cars has led to more investments in renewable energy."

"There is an increasing awareness of mental health issues in society."

noun

Example Sentences

"The increasing of tuition fees has caused concern among students and parents."

"The increasing of technology use in classrooms can enhance learning experiences."

"They cited the increasing of global temperatures as a significant issue facing the planet."