increasedly

in·crease

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [verb in-krees; noun in-krees]
- /verb ɪnˈkris; noun ˈɪn kris/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [verb in-krees; noun in-krees]
- /verb ɪnˈkris; noun ˈɪn kris/

Definitions of increasedly word

verb with object increasedly to make greater, as in number, size, strength, or quality; augment; add to: to increase taxes. 1
verb without object increasedly to become greater, as in number, size, strength, or quality: Sales of automobiles increased last year. 1
verb without object increasedly to multiply by propagation. 1
verb without object increasedly to wax, as the moon. 1
noun increasedly growth or augmentation in numbers, size, strength, quality, etc.: the increase of crime. 1
noun increasedly the act or process of increasing. 1

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Origin of increasedly

First appearance:

before 1275

One of the 13% oldest English words

1275-1325; Middle English incresen, encresen < Anglo-French encres-, Middle French encreiss-, stem of encreistre < Latin incrēscere, equivalent to in- in-2 + crēscere to grow; see crescent

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Parts of speech for Increasedly

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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increasedly popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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