Vocabulary
Increasingly
English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.
English meaning
to an increasing extent; more and more.
Urdu meaning
تدریجی طور پر، تکثیری انداز میں
Example sentences (from Dawn)
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ISASTERS have typically been framed as acts of nature.Of late, they look increasingly like tests of preparedness that governments are failing.
Dawn Editorials —
Danger on repeat
— 2026-04-26
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The Iranians understand that the current blockage of Hormuz will have increasingly severe effects on the world economy and may intensify pressure on the Trump administration via the international community to exercise restraint.
Dawn Editorials —
The fog over peace talks
— 2026-04-22
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Today, millions of people spend most of their waking hours sitting in cars, at desks, in meetings, and increasingly in front of screens.
Dawn Editorials —
Sitting disease
— 2026-04-17
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PEACEMAKING becomes increasingly difficult when belligerents continue to resort to threats, bullying and insults.
Dawn Editorials —
Blow hot, blow cold
— 2026-04-14
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INTERNATIONAL relations are becoming increasingly complex, given major power rivalries, the unilateral use of force, hyper nationalism, lethal technologies and anti-globalism.
Dawn Editorials —
Military diplomacy
— 2026-04-12
Synonyms
more and more, progressively, to an increasing extent, steadily more, continuously more
Curator example
“increasingly, attention is paid to health”
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