steigend
Translation
rising, increasing, growing
Examples
Die Preise sind steigend.
The prices are rising.
Wir sehen eine steigende Nachfrage.
We are seeing a rising demand.
Bei steigendem Interesse bieten wir mehr Kurse an.
With increasing interest, we will offer more courses.
Grammar Patterns
predicative: ... are rising Die Preise sind steigend.
attributive: a rising ... eine steigende Nachfrage
in dative case: with rising ... bei steigendem Interesse
Similar Words
Synonyms: wachsend, zunehmend; Antonyms: fallend, sinkend
Etymology
It's the present participle of 'steigen', which means 'to climb' or 'to rise'.
Memory Tips
Think of a staircase ('Stiege') and how you 'steigen' (climb) it, representing an increase.