ansteigenden
Translation
rising, increasing, ascending
Examples
Wir folgen dem ansteigenden Weg.
We are following the ascending path.
Die Grafik zeigt einen ansteigenden Trend.
The graph shows a rising trend.
Grammar Patterns
ansteigenden + Noun (dative/accusative) rising ~ We are following the ascending path.
Similar Words
wachsend (growing), zunehmend (increasing); Antonyms: fallend (falling)
Etymology
Present participle of the verb 'ansteigen' (to rise, to climb). From 'an' (upwards) + 'steigen' (to climb).
Memory Tips
Think of 'climbing up' (ansteigen) a mountain or a graph line going up.