"more and more" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [Anglais]

IPA: \ˈmɔɹ ənd ˈmɔɹ\, \ˈmɔː ənd ˈmɔː\
  1. De plus en plus de.
    Sense id: fr-more_and_more-en-adj-WVL0deqx Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Adverb [Anglais]

IPA: \ˈmɔɹ ənd ˈmɔɹ\, \ˈmɔː ənd ˈmɔː\
  1. De plus en plus, toujours plus.
    Sense id: fr-more_and_more-en-adv--Z9CLi04 Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: increasingly
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      "sense": "devant un nom dénombrable",
      "word": "fewer and fewer"
    },
    {
      "sense": "devant un nom indénombrable",
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    }
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    }
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  "etymology_texts": [
    "De more (« plus »)."
  ],
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  "pos": "adj",
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        {
          "text": "More and more people are travelling by plane nowadays."
        }
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        "De plus en plus de."
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      "id": "fr-more_and_more-en-adj-WVL0deqx"
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      "ipa": "\\ˈmɔɹ ənd ˈmɔɹ\\",
      "raw_tags": [
        "États-Unis"
      ]
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      "ipa": "\\ˈmɔː ənd ˈmɔː\\",
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        "Royaume-Uni"
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  "tags": [
    "indefinite"
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    "De more (« plus »)."
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        {
          "text": "People are flying more and more nowadays."
        }
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        "De plus en plus, toujours plus."
      ],
      "id": "fr-more_and_more-en-adv--Z9CLi04"
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        "États-Unis"
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    "De more (« plus »)."
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        "De plus en plus de."
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      "raw_tags": [
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        "Royaume-Uni"
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    "De more (« plus »)."
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  "pos": "adv",
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          "text": "People are flying more and more nowadays."
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        "De plus en plus, toujours plus."
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      "ipa": "\\ˈmɔɹ ənd ˈmɔɹ\\",
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        "États-Unis"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "\\ˈmɔː ənd ˈmɔː\\",
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  ],
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    {
      "word": "increasingly"
    }
  ],
  "word": "more and more"
}

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