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escalating

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˌes.kəˈleɪ.ʃən/
    • /ˈes.kə.leɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˌes.kəˈleɪ.ʃən/

Definitions of escalating word

  • noun escalating Increase rapidly. 1
  • adjective escalating increasing in extent, intensity, or magnitude 0
  • verb escalating present participle of escalate. 0
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Parts of speech for Escalating

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Escalating

escalating popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for escalating

adjective escalating

  • rising — advancing, ascending, or mounting: rising smoke.
  • swelling — the act of swelling or the condition of being swollen.
  • increasing — growing larger or greater; enlarging; augmenting.
  • growing — becoming greater in quantity, size, extent, or intensity: growing discontent among industrial workers.
  • accelerating — Present participle of accelerate.

noun escalating

  • ascension — In some religions, when someone goes to heaven, you can refer to their ascension to heaven.
All 6 Synonyms of escalating

Antonyms for escalating

adjective escalating

Just one Antonym for escalating

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