increasingly

American  

[in-kree-sing-lee] / ɪnˈkri sɪŋ li /

adverb

1. to an ever greater degree; more and more: Marketers are increasingly using video to create meaningful emotional connections with their consumers.

   He became increasingly nervous and overwrought and began to suffer bouts of depression.

   Marketers are increasingly using video to create meaningful emotional connections with their consumers.

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Etymology

Origin of increasingly

increasing ( def. ) + -ly

Example Sentences

"We welcome that the government is delivering on a manifesto commitment for LGBTQ+ people at a time when many in the community are feeling increasingly under threat," he added.

From BBC

The French government said Monday it would authorise the shooting of wolves that attack livestock even outside protected enclosures, a policy shift welcomed by farmers, a powerful and increasingly disgruntled constituency.

From Barron's

With production growth expected to plateau by the end of the decade, U.S. energy companies are increasingly weighing longer-lived supply sources.

From MarketWatch

They see a second reason for the sell-off tied to an increasingly tough job of trying to value AI in public markets.

From MarketWatch

African governments have increasingly been warning their citizens and working to repatriate those who were deceived into joining the conflict.

From BBC

Related Words

• more
• more and more
• progressively