Synonyms of increment

increment

noun

ˈiŋ-krə-mənt 

as in increase

something added (as by growth)

added another big increment to the sales total this quarter

Synonyms & Similar Words

• increase
• gain
• boost
• addition
• rise
• raise
• augmentation
• expansion
• accrual
• accretion
• proliferation
• step-up
• plus
• accumulation
• supplement
• addendum
• uptick
• more
• continuation
• extension
• spike
• collection
• complement
• jump
• assemblage
• upturn
• gathering
• appendix
• accession
• uptrend
• run-up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• reduction
• decrease
• decrement
• loss
• diminution
• depletion
• lowering
• decline
• shrinkage
• abatement
• fall
• lessening
• deduction
• diminishment
• subtraction
• falloff
• step-down
• drop-off

Examples of increment in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

When Jill Kraus and her husband, Peter, started collecting in the early 1980s, the couple had $600 in discretionary income each month and would pay off their early acquisitions in increments. —Kate Dwyer, ARTnews.com, 8 Oct. 2024

This critical spot had only been observed in irregular increments and this new observation offers a more dynamic view of this solar region. —Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 3 Oct. 2024

The latest weekend increment gives the film a $49.97 million running total since releasing on Sept. 13. —Patrick Frater, Variety, 6 Oct. 2024

Another basic setting is a timer, which will usually be programmable in increments of 15 or 30 minutes. —Alida Nugent, People.com, 3 Oct. 2024