Usually means: Increase by a specific amount.
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General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. increment: Merriam-Webster
  2. increment: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. increment: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. increment: Collins English Dictionary
  5. increment: Vocabulary.com
  6. Increment, increment: Wordnik
  7. increment: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. increment: Wiktionary
  9. increment: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. increment: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. increment: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. increment: Dictionary.com
  13. increment: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. increment: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Increment: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Increment: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. increment: Rhymezone
  18. increment: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. increment: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. increment: FreeDictionary.org
  21. increment: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. increment: TheFreeDictionary.com
  23. increment: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  24. increment: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. increment: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  3. increment: Legal dictionary
  4. increment: Financial dictionary

Computing (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. increment: Computer Telephony & Electronics Dictionary and Glossary
  2. Webopedia (No longer online)
  3. increment: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. increment: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. increment: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. increment: Idioms

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. INCREMENT: NATURAL RESOURCE INVENTORY
  2. Explosives (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (increment)

▸ noun:  The action of increasing or becoming greater.
▸ noun:  The amount of increase.
▸ noun:  (rhetoric) An amplification without strict climax, as in the following passage: "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report, […] think on these things."
▸ noun:  (chess) The amount of time added to a player's clock after each move.
▸ noun:  (grammar) A syllable in excess of the number of the nominative singular or the second-person singular present indicative.
▸ verb:  (intransitive, transitive) To increase by steps or by a step, especially by one.

Similar:
growth, increase, increasement, proliferation, adder, ante-upping, heightening, intensification, augmentive, majoration, more...

Opposite:
decrement, decrease

Types:
nanometer, micrometer, millimeter, centimeter, meter, yard, foot, inch, mile, fathom, more...

Phrases:
unearned increment, increment borer, infinitesimal increment, increment borers, post increment, more...

Adjectives:
unearned, annual, small, additional, total, next, average, mean, net, last, significant

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Similar:
growth, increase, increasement, proliferation, adder, ante-upping, heightening, intensification, augmentive, majoration, more...

Opposite:
decrement, decrease

Types:
nanometer, micrometer, millimeter, centimeter, meter, yard, foot, inch, mile, fathom, more...

Phrases:
unearned increment, increment borer, infinitesimal increment, increment borers, post increment, pre increment, short increment sensitivity index, small increment sensitivity index, more...

Adjectives:
unearned, annual, small, additional, total, next, average, mean, net, last, significant

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    blue,     green,     yellow,     orange,     red, more...



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