increments

Meaning of increments

plural noun
  1. an increase or addition, especially one of a series on a fixed scale.
    all sizes from 4–30 mm in 1 mm increments

verb, 3rd person present

cause a discrete increase in (a numerical quantity).

late Middle English: from Latin incrementum, from the stem of increscere ‘grow’ (see increase).

Information about increments

  • The singular form of increments is: increment.
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Hyphenation of increments

in-cre-ments

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
  • increments is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

increments synonyms

Meaning a rise in the size, amount, or degree of something:

increase

Meaning a person or thing added or joined:

addition

Meaning an increase in wealth or resources:

gain

Meaning the action or process of making or becoming greater in size or amount:

augmentation

Meaning a thing added to something else in order to complete or enhance it:

supplement

Meaning an item of additional material added at the end of a book or other publication:

addendum

Meaning a thing added to something else as a supplementary rather than an essential part:

adjunct

Meaning growth or increase by the gradual accumulation of additional layers or matter:

accretion

Meaning the accumulation or increase of something over time, especially payments or benefits:

accrual

Meaning the action or state of enlarging or being enlarged:

enlargement

Meaning an increase or improvement in quality, value, or extent:

enhancement

Meaning a source of help or encouragement leading to increase or improvement:

boost

Meaning a forward movement:

advance

Meaning a long walk or walking tour:

hike

increments antonyms

Meaning the action or fact of making something smaller or less in amount, degree, or size:

reduction

Words that rhyme with increments

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