No. 525 in Turkish
artan
"Artan" means "increasing" or "remaining" in English, depending on the context.
In a sentence
Artan sıcaklık, buharlaşmayı hızlandırıyor.
Increasing temperature accelerates evaporation.
Here 'artan' modifies 'sıcaklık' (temperature), indicating that the temperature is increasing.
Yemekten artan pilavi saklamak gerekiyor.
The leftover rice from the meal needs to be stored.
In this context, 'artan' describes 'pilav' (rice) to denote the rice that remained unused or uneaten.
Yeni düzenlemelerle birlikte artan maliyetler işletmeleri zorluyor.
The increasing costs with the new regulations are challenging businesses.
'Artan' here is used to describe 'maliyetler' (costs), referring to the action of costs becoming higher or increasing due to new regulations.
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