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INCREMENT

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Increment.

How to pronounce increment:

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Increment - as a noun

A process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important

Example: "The increase in unemployment"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
growthincrease
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
physical processprocess
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
decrement

The amount by which something increases

Example: "They proposed an increase of 15 percent in the fare"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
increase
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
amount
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Increment - as a verb

To increase by steps or by a step, especially by one.

Example Sentences

"There has been a significant increment in the number of students enrolling in the school."
"The company announced a 5% increment in the salaries of its employees."
"The increment in the price of fuel is causing great concern among the public."
"The increment in her monthly income allowed her to save more money."
"We observed a steady increment in website traffic after implementing the new marketing strategy."
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Word Game Points

Is INCREMENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, increment is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

INCREMENT has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is INCREMENT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, increment is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
INCREMENT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is INCREMENT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, increment is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
INCREMENT has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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