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increasings

increasings is the plural of increasing.

Meaning of increasing

Noun

increasing (plural increasings)

  1. An increase.
    • Now begin the increasings for the chest by making 2 stitches in the fourth stitch; repeat this, increasing in every fourth row, but 1 stitch further each time, so as to form a slanting line, the same as a dress-pleat.1864, The Ladies' Companion and Monthly Magazine, page 277

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Questions about increasings

What is increasings the plural of?
Increasings is the plural of increasing.

Words near increasings in the dictionary

  1. increasing
  2. increasing function
  3. increasing functions
  4. increasing term assurance
  5. increasingly
  6. increasings
  7. increate
  8. increated
  9. increative
  10. incredable
  11. incrediable

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