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Used to show that the number previously mentioned is continuously changing, i.eUsed to show that the number previously mentioned is continuously changing, i.e. increasing or decreasing.
Meaning
1 senses(idiomatic)Used to show that the number previously mentioned is continuously changing, i.e. increasing or decreasing.
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Hurry up: the train leaves in three minutes. No, two minutes and counting!