英语词汇“unearned increment”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

unearned increment

释义

increment /ingˈ or inˈkri-mənt/

noun

Increase
The amount of increase, eg in wages and salaries
An amount or thing added
The finite increase of a variable quantity (mathematics)
An adding of particulars towards a climax (rhetoric)
A syllable in excess of the number of the nominative singular or the second person singular present indicative (grammar)

transitive verb

(in computer programming) to add 1 to the value in a storage location (cf decrement)

ORIGIN: L incrēmentum, from incrēscere to increase

incremental /-mentˈl/ adjective and noun

incrementˈally adverb

incremental backup noun (computing)

A copy containing files altered since the last backup

incremental plotter noun (computing)

A device which plots graphs from data specifying increments to its current position, rather than from data specifying co-ordinates (cf digital plotter)

unearned increment

Any exceptional increase in the value of land, houses, etc not due to the owner's labour or outlay

unearnedˈ adjective

Not earned by work (unearned income income, eg dividends, that is not remuneration for work done; unearned increment increase in value of land independent of owner's labour or expenditure)
(of something pleasant or unpleasant) unmerited

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