increment

noun · verbB2

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Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

increments

1.
The action of increasing or becoming greater.
2.
The amount of increase.
3.
(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."
4.
(chess) The amount of time added to a player's clock after each move.
5.
(grammar) A syllable in excess of the number of the nominative singular or the second-person singular present indicative.

Động từ

verb

V_es/s

increments

V_ing/Gerund

incrementing

V_ed/pp

incremented

1.
(intransitive, transitive)To increase by steps or by a step, especially by one.

Từ liên quan

Đồng nghĩa

enlargement expansion addition supplement

Trái nghĩa

decrement

Cùng gốc / liên quan

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English encrement, increment, from Latin incrēmentum, from incrēscō (whence increase), from in- + crēscō (grow). Equivalent to increase + -ment.