单词 | increment |
释义 | increment —incremental /in'kreuh men"tl, ing'-/, adj. —incrementally, adv. /in"kreuh meuhnt, ing"-/, n. 1. something added or gained; addition; increase. 2. profit; gain. 3. the act or process of increasing; growth. 4. an amount by which something increases or grows: a weekly increment of $25 in salary. 5. one of a series of regular additions: You may make deposits in increments of $500. 6. Math. a. the difference between two values of a variable; a change, positive, negative, or zero, in an independent variable. b. the increase of a function due to an increase in the independent variable. [1375-1425; late ME < L incrementum an increase, equiv. to incre(scere) to grow (see INCREASE) + -mentum -MENT] |
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