zusehends

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German

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Etymology

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From zusehen.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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zusehends

  1. noticeably, visibly
    sich zusehends erholen.to noticeably recover.
    zusehends verschlechtern.to noticeably deteriorate.
    zusehends schlechter.noticeably worse.
    • 2010, Der Spiegel[1], number 25/2010, page 160:
      Die TV-Quoten bröckelten dieses Jahr allerdings zusehends, bisweilen unter die Millionengrenze.
      However, the television rating points crumbled noticeably this year, sometimes under the one million threshold.
  2. rapidly

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