more and more

Adverb

 * 1)  Progressively more.
 * 2) * 1923, Leo Tolstoy, Louise and Aylmer Maude (translators), War and Peace,
 * What was expressed by the whole of the count's plump figure, in Marya Dmitrievna found expression only in her more and more beaming face and quivering nose.
 * 1)  In a manner that progressively increases.
 * The wound hurt more and more as we walked on.
 * More and more, children are among the first to take up new technologies.
 * 1)  In a manner that progressively increases.
 * The wound hurt more and more as we walked on.
 * More and more, children are among the first to take up new technologies.
 * More and more, children are among the first to take up new technologies.
 * More and more, children are among the first to take up new technologies.
 * More and more, children are among the first to take up new technologies.
 * More and more, children are among the first to take up new technologies.

Usage notes

 * The degree adverb sense is often an ellipsis of an instance of the more general phenomenon of reduplication of the comparative form of adjectives or adverbs (e.g. "hotter and hotter").

Translations

 * Armenian: ավելի ու ավելի
 * Catalan: cada vegada més, cada cop més, més i més
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Dutch: meer en meer
 * Finnish: yhä enemmän
 * French:
 * German:
 * Hungarian: egyre ... -bb/-abb/-ebb/-obb
 * Interlingua: cata vice plus, de plus in plus, plus e plus
 * Italian: viepiù, sempre più
 * Japanese: ,
 * Latin: magis magisque
 * Macedonian: повеќе и повеќе, сѐ повеќе, сѐ повеќе и повеќе
 * Polish: coraz więcej,
 * Portuguese: cada vez mais
 * Romanian: din ce în ce mai, tot mai
 * Russian: бо́льше и бо́льше, всё бо́льше
 * Spanish: cada vez más
 * Swedish:, mer och mer
 * Volapük: ai plu


 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Finnish: yhä enemmän
 * German: immer mehr
 * Hungarian: egyre jobban
 * Italian: viepiù
 * Polish: coraz bardziej,
 * Portuguese: cada vez mais


 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 越來越多地
 * Finnish: yhä enemmän, yhä useammin
 * German: mehr und mehr, im zunehmenden Maße
 * Hungarian: egyre inkább
 * Polish: coraz więcej
 * Portuguese: cada vez mais


 * French:

Determiner

 * 1) Increasingly more; a growing number of; a growing quantity of.

Translations

 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 越來越多地
 * Finnish: yhä enemmän, yhä useampi
 * German: immer mehr, zunehmend mehr
 * Polish: coraz więcej


 * French: