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单词 incremental
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Definition of incremental in English:

incremental

adjective ɪŋkrɪˈmɛnt(ə)l
  • 1Relating to or denoting an increase or addition, especially one of a series on a fixed scale.

    incremental changes to the current system
    the incremental cost of sending additional newsletters
    1. 1.1Mathematics Denoting a small positive or negative change in a variable quantity or function.

Derivatives

  • incrementally

  • adverbɪŋkrɪˈmɛnt(ə)li
    • Incrementally, we made choices that maximized short-term cash flow at the expense of long-term vision and planning.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • A phased approach builds incrementally on the previous phases that have already been undertaken, progressively extending either, or both, the scale and reach of the deployed solution.
      • I realize that many ideas evolve incrementally.
      • "That's going on all through our industry - taking a basic product and adding value incrementally."
      • Daily circulation has increased incrementally during the last few years.
      • Change occurs incrementally for most people - it takes three weeks or more to successfully learn a new habit.

Origin

Early 18th century: from increment + -al.

Definition of incremental in US English:

incremental

adjectiveˈˌinkrəˈˌmen(t)l
  • 1Relating to or denoting an increase or addition, especially one of a series on a fixed scale.

    incremental changes to the current system
    the incremental cost of sending additional newsletters
    1. 1.1Mathematics Denoting a small positive or negative change in a variable quantity or function.

Origin

Early 18th century: from increment + -al.

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