Meaning of the word worsening in English

What does worsening mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

worsening

US /ˈwɝː.sən.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈwɝː.sən.ɪŋ/

Adjective

1.

becoming worse:

Example:
He had to give up all sports because of worsening back problems.

Noun

1.

the process of becoming worse:

Example:
Any worsening of air quality is likely to harm public health.
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