- present participle of increase.
increasing
Example Sentences
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“We think consensus underappreciates the margin accretion effect of the increasing mix of Photonics-SOI,” they say as they upgrade their rating on the stock to buy from neutral.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
He said Malaysia has been taking measures to combat the haze, including increasing attempts to trigger rain via cloud seeding.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
In the long run, local governments may increase their property-tax rates, while increasing the cost of things like beach parking or the fines on school-zone speeding, said Lubin.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
An increasing number of the population lives in the capital or other major urban areas.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
Drizzle started to fall, increasing the already cutthroat competition for a cab.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
