increment 的定义
- something added or gained; addition; increase.
- profit; gain.
- the act or process of increasing; growth.
- an amount by which something increases or grows: a weekly increment of $25 in salary.
- one of a series of regular additions: You may make deposits in increments of $500.
- Mathematics. the difference between two values of a variable; a change, positive, negative, or zero, in an independent variable.the increase of a function due to an increase in the independent variable.
increment 近义词
small step toward gain
更多increment例句
- Most blankets come in increments of five pounds, with the most popular weights being 15, 20, and 25 pounds.
- Brooks hoped inserting him into the starting lineup was one solution to get Bertans more minutes — and opportunities — but in shorter increments.
- What these spiders have evolved isn’t a loading-dock pulley with a wheel, but attaching a sequence of silk strands gives the tiny animals their own way of lifting heavy burdens in little increments.
- The reason so much of South Carolina’s allocation has gone unused, she said, is that the state had set aside the entire amount needed for long-term-care facilities rather than parceling that out in increments, as other states have done.
- Whenever he signs anything — even a monthly check to a utility company — he holds it up and pivots in 45-degree increments in front of photographers.
- In other words, we may never know the exact increment of increased risk for pregnant women who contract the infection.
- There is some increment there that we make possible that would not otherwise be there.
- Not enough to retire instantly to somewhere warm and beachy, but a pleasant increment to my nest egg.
- And here I found the last piece of my narrative, in the British special-forces capability known as “The Increment.”
- This increment is larger on the flooring girders than on the main ones, and on short main girders than on long ones.
- Alexander afterward declared that Napoleon gave a verbal promise that Russia should have a substantial increment on the Danube.
- No attempt is made to segregate the entries by year, since we are interested in the total, not the annual increment.
- Almost two-thirds of the increment of revenue still remains as profit.
- The effect is that any increment in the paying load very materially decreases the cost of operation per ton.