Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
increment
noun
/ˈɪn.krə.mənt/
Definition
An incremental increase, especially in a series.
Examples
- The company provides a yearly salary increment based on performance.
- They announced an increment in the amount of funding available for research.
- Each increment in temperature affects the climate differently.
Meaning
To add to or increase something, especially in small amounts.
Synonyms
- increase
- addition
- rise
- step
- gain
