increasing

• Beschreibt etwas, das größer wird an Umfang, Menge oder Intensität; auch für zunehmende Häufigkeit oder Steigerung verwendet.

Describes something that is becoming larger in size, number, or intensity.

1. Growing in size or amountB1formal

   Becoming larger or greater in number, degree, or intensity.

   wachsend

   • There is an increasing demand for renewable energy.
   • The increasing cost of living is a concern for many families.
   • She noticed an increasing number of tourists in the city.

   Synonymeexpandinggrowingintensifyingmountingrising

   Antonymedecreasingdiminishingreducingshrinking

2. Becoming more frequentB1formal

   Happening more often or with greater regularity.

   Zunehmend

   • There have been increasing reports of cyber attacks.
   • The increasing frequency of storms is alarming scientists.
   • He felt an increasing sense of urgency as the deadline approached.

   Synonymeburgeoningexpandinggrowingmountingrising

   Antonymedecreasingdiminishingwaning

• Substantiv, das die Handlung oder den Prozess der Vergrößerung von Umfang, Menge, Anzahl oder Grad bezeichnet.

A noun referring to the act or process of becoming greater in size, amount, number, or degree.

unzählbar

1. Growth or riseB2formal

   The process of becoming greater in size, number, or intensity.

   Zunahme

   • The increasing of the population has led to housing shortages.
   • We observed a steady increasing in sales over the quarter.
   • The increasing of temperatures is a major concern for scientists.

   Synonymeaugmentationenlargementescalationexpansiongaingrowthincrementmultiplicationrisesurgeupsurge

   Antonymedeclinedecreasediminutiondropreduction

• Verb, das verwendet wird, um die Handlung zu bezeichnen, etwas größer zu machen in Größe, Menge, Intensität oder Grad, oder selbst größer zu werden.

A verb used to indicate the act of becoming or making something greater in size, amount, intensity, or degree.

1. Become larger in amount or sizeA2formal

   To become greater in number, value, size, or intensity.

   Sich vergrößern

   • The population of the city continues to increase.
   • Prices have increased significantly over the past year.
   • Her confidence increased after the successful presentation.

   Synonymeaugmentclimbescalateexpandgrowintensifymultiplyrisesurgeswell

   Antonymedeclinedecreasediminishlessenreduceshrink

2. Make something largerA2formal

   To cause something to become greater in amount, size, or intensity.

   Vergrößern

   • The company plans to increase production next quarter.
   • We need to increase our efforts to meet the deadline.
   • The government increased taxes on luxury goods.

   Synonymeaugmentboostenhanceenlargeescalateexpandintensifymultiplyraisestrengthen

   Antonymedecreasediminishlessenreduceshrink