what does increment mean?
INCREMENT as NOUN
- Meaning
- the amount by which something increases
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- they proposed an increase of 15 percent in the fare
Hypernyms(s) increment is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important
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- the increase in unemployment
- the growth of population
Hypernyms(s) increment is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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