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incremental

[ in-kruh-men-tl, ing- ]

adjective

  1. increasing or adding on, especially in a regular series:

    small, incremental tax hikes.



incremental

/ ˌɪnkrɪˈmɛntəl /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, using, or rising by increments


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Other Words From

  • in·cre·men·tal·ly adverb

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Word History and Origins

Origin of incremental1

First recorded in 1675–85; increment + -al 1

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Example Sentences

Utilizing fear, or taking a reasoned approach to gradual, incremental change?

They are winning incremental battles under the pretense of health regulations and parental consent.

She seems, if anything, to symbolize an even more incremental progressivism than President Obama.

We also need, in incremental and experimental ways, to keep building up a real politics of climate change.

When it comes to democracy and rule of law, progress requires incremental growth.

The overwhelming favorite is still the incremental machine called the Calcomp plotter.

The growth of cities has, through real estate speculation and incremental income, made many of our millionaires.

In comparison to centuries of slow, incremental development, relatively abrupt change testifies to a new human condition.

A car was still, in some ways, the result of incremental progression from the horse-drawn carriage.

Allocation of resources within a system and strategies of co-evolution are seen as resources of incremental performance.

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