increasing
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /ɪnˈkɹiːsɪŋ/
increasing (not comparable)
- on the increase.
- steadily increasing demand
- decreasing
- Spanish: creciente
- present participle of increase#English|increase
increasing (plural increasings)
- (knitting) An increase.
- 1864, The Ladies' Companion and Monthly Magazine (page 277)
- 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.
- 1864, The Ladies' Companion and Monthly Magazine (page 277)
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