单词 | increment |
释义 | in·cre·ment ![]() n. 1. The process of increasing in number, size, quantity, or extent. 2. Something added or gained: a force swelled by increments from allied armies. 3. A slight, often barely perceptible augmentation. 4. One of a series of regular additions or contributions: accumulating a fund by increments. 5. Mathematics A small positive or negative change in the value of a variable. [Middle English, from Latin incrēmentum, from incrēscere, to increase; see INCREASE.] in′cre·mental (-mĕntl) adj. in′cre·men·tali·ty (-mĕn-tălĭ-tē) n. in′cre·mental·ly adv. |
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