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- /ˌes.kəˈleɪ.ʃən/
- /ˈes.kə.leɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- /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
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.
escalating usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms 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.
Antonyms for escalating
adjective escalating
- diminishing — Make or become less.
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