Concept cluster: Positive qualities > Incremental change
adj
(physiology) Pertaining to accrementition.
adj
Being in contact at some point or line; joining to
adv
In a row, line, or rank; successively.
adj
(computing) That causes a sequence to follow an ascending order.
n
A minor related mention, an afterthought.
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(rare) Touching or having the same border; contiguous.
adv
A small amount at a time
n
(rare) A break of an era or other measure of history and time; where one era ends and another begins; turning point.
n
(plural only, informal) Circumstances.
adj
Connected; touching; abutting.
adj
Meeting end to end or at the ends.
adj
Marked with a date.
n
A member at one end of a range or series made up of similar members.
n
The time when something ends, often referring to the end of humankind or the universe.
adj
(obsolete) Relating to time or duration.
n
(very rare) Alternative form of forward time machine [(science fiction) A time machine that can only allow travel to the future, but cannot also allow travel to the past.]
adj
From the start of an official proceeding to the finish.
adv
(obsolete) step by step; gradually and methodically.
adj
Proceeding step by step; gradual.
adj
Forming a series decreasing or increasing in intensity of a given quality.
adj
Proceeding or advancing by small, slow, regular steps or degrees
adj
Obsolete form of gradual. [Proceeding or advancing by small, slow, regular steps or degrees]
adv
one behind another; in a queue
n
(rare) Incremental growth.
adj
Pertaining to an increment.
n
Any method of achieving a goal by means of a series of gradual increments, or small steps.
n
The amount of change caused by a small increment of input.
n
The act or process of incrementing.
adj
(obsolete) Falling or coming between; happening accidentally.
n
(of a circuit breaker) The time between the trip circuit energization and power arc interruption.
n
The key issue or problem, which if (re)solved, would make the current task easy to complete. The issue around which the whole problem revolves.
n
A visualization of the progress of learning as function of experience.
adj
(obsolete, rare) Of or pertaining to a limit.
n
(figuratively) A central cohesive source of stability and security; a person or thing that is critical to a system or organisation.
adj
Made, or designed to be used, in a step-by-step, sequential manner.
v
(intransitive) To perform only one task at a time.
n
(often capitalized) The end; the final, last or ultimate in a sequence.
adv
Slowly and steadily, without rushing.
adj
Performing all the necessary steps on every occurrence, rather than relying on previous setup.
adj
(slang) Maximal, quintessential, archetypical; representing the culmination of its type.
n
An end or conclusion; the final point of a process etc.
adv
Piece by piece; in small amounts, stages, or degrees.
n
A focus of conversation or consideration; the main idea.
adj
projecting outward
n
The relative speed of change or progress.
v
To double again what was reduced to a single state.
n
The achievement of a large change by incrementally asking for small concessions.
n
The reaching of a goal by using small, consistent steps.
n
The final episode of a season of a television program, usually a situation comedy or drama.
n
A component in a device, or a point in a network, that, if it were to fail would cause the entire device or network to fail; normally eliminated by adding redundancy.
n
A range; a continuous, infinite, one-dimensional set, possibly bounded by extremes.
n
(idiomatic) A point in the progress of an ongoing dispute or process.
adj
(sciences) proceeding through discrete stages; often used of developmental processes.
adj
In stages; one stage at a time.
adv
From one stage to the next in sequence.
n
(informal) A step-by-step guide.
adv
Step by step; gradually; in steps; stepwise.
adv
One step at a time; step by step; gradually; by degrees.
adj
One (small) step or stage at a time; gradual; piecemeal
adj
(computing) Arranged sequentially in memory so as to be accessed by moving in fixed increments larger than one.
n
(often preceded by definite article) The point in time at which some astounding, significant, or life-changing event takes place.
adj
Together; working as one.
n
A chronological limitation or restriction, a limited timespan.
n
(computing theory) A terminal symbol in a formal grammar.
v
To time travel. (to travel through time)
n
A duration beyond which something may not exceed.
adj
That can be walked through
v
(intransitive) To disappear.

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