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US
/ˌɪnkɹəˈmɛntəɫ/
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[ UK /ˌɪnkɹɪmˈɛntəl/ ]
[ UK /ˌɪnkɹɪmˈɛntəl/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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increasing gradually by regular degrees or additions
lecturers enjoy...steady incremental growth in salary
How To Use incremental In A Sentence
- It may be that the industry has reached a leveling-off point at which improvements in garments are so incremental that they're not worth the added cost, unless one is willing to drift into the realm of couture or the world of Chado Ralph Rucci where even a cotton poplin dress can set one back several thousand dollars -- but looks like it's worth a million bucks. Olivier Theyskens's Theory of relativity: High standards at a lower price
- There is no substitute for continuous incremental improvements and training, but these tools can help.
- With the development of tourism, tourists to Mount Wudang Jinding successive incremental.
- I worry about incremental reforms that take so many people off the tax rolls in order to make them politically palatable.
- Rather than taking the incremental, linear approach, he's quested after different opportunities, different experiences.
- And it would allow for smaller incremental moves. Times, Sunday Times
- When, in the middle of the the first season, callow account exec Pete Campbell walks past striving-to-be-a-copywriter secretary Peggy Olson's desk without acknowledging her, Peggy's incremental comprehension of her powerlessness with this guy she's had sex with is documented in her face's shift from anticipation to abashment to acceptance. Sheila Weller: Mad Hopes for the Mad Men Women
- They also unequivocally demonstrate that noticeable change can emerge on its own by summing up the steady unnoticeable work of incremental deletions of the unfit.
- Note that only incremental costs are included. Finance for the Non-Financial Manager
- What is not meaningful is incremental meliorism in the face of a coming catastrophe and against the opposition of a overwhelming oligarchic hegemony. Matthew Yglesias » Endgame