Increment

['ɪŋkrɪm(ə)nt] or ['ɪŋkrəmənt]

解釋/意思:

(n.) The act or process of increasing; growth in bulk, guantity, number, value, or amount; augmentation; enlargement.

(n.) Matter added; increase; produce; production; -- opposed to decrement.

(n.) The increase of a variable quantity or fraction from its present value to its next ascending value; the finite quantity, generally variable, by which a variable quantity is increased.

(n.) An amplification without strict climax,

編輯:波西亚

同義詞及近義詞：

n. Increase, augmentation.

伊莉斯校對

同義詞及反義詞：

[See AUGMENTATION]

整理:马文

解釋/意思:

n. act of increasing or becoming greater: growth: that by which anything is increased: (math.) the finite increase of a variable quantity: (rhet.) an adding of particulars without climax (see 2 Peter i. 5-7): (gram.) a syllable in excess of the number of the nominative singular or the second pers. sing. present indicative.—adj. Increment′al.—Unearned increment any exceptional increase in the value of land houses &c. not due to the owner's labour or outlay.

整理:莱昂内尔