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spiralling Definition and Meaning in English (spiralling definition)

adjective
Synonyms:windingcoilingswirling
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Spiralling definition: Describing something that winds or moves in a continuous curve, like a spiral.

Definitions of Spiralling

  1. 1adjective

    Describing something that winds or moves in a continuous curve, like a spiral.

  2. 2verb

    The act of moving or causing to move in a continuous curve, often upwards or downwards.

  3. 3verb

    Describing a situation or quantity that is rapidly and uncontrollably increasing or decreasing.

Example Sentences

casual

“The smoke was spiralling upwards from the chimney.”

casual

“She watched the spiralling leaves fall to the ground.”

business

“The company's costs are spiralling out of control.”

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infinitivespiral
past tensespiralled
nounspiral
adverbspirally

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Spiralling definition: Describing something that winds or moves in a continuous curve, like a spiral.
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'Spiralling' translates to 'spiralling' in English. Spiralling definition: Describing something that winds or moves in a continuous curve, like a spiral.
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