"steepening" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: steepenings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} steepening (plural steepenings)
  1. The process of becoming steeper.
    Sense id: en-steepening-en-noun-Tb4hHOjq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 58 42

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} steepening
  1. present participle and gerund of steepen Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: steepen
    Sense id: en-steepening-en-verb-L4d9oQ~X

Inflected forms

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