increments
Meaning of increments
- 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.
- Languages in which increments is used:
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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:
Meaning a person or thing added or joined:
Meaning an increase in wealth or resources:
Meaning the action or process of making or becoming greater in size or amount:
Meaning a thing added to something else in order to complete or enhance it:
Meaning an item of additional material added at the end of a book or other publication:
Meaning a thing added to something else as a supplementary rather than an essential part:
Meaning growth or increase by the gradual accumulation of additional layers or matter:
Meaning the accumulation or increase of something over time, especially payments or benefits:
Meaning the action or state of enlarging or being enlarged:
Meaning an increase or improvement in quality, value, or extent:
Meaning a source of help or encouragement leading to increase or improvement:
Meaning a forward movement:
Meaning a long walk or walking tour:
increments antonyms
Meaning the action or fact of making something smaller or less in amount, degree, or size:
Words that rhyme with increments
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