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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of increment

The investment is part of Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s $45 million allocation of tax increment financing surplus to the Park District this year. — Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 9 July 2026

On Friday, someone reopens the dashboards, reallocates budget by hand in 20-minute increments stolen between meetings and writes a learning into a doc that may or may not get reused. — Marvin Abdel-Massih, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026

People can watch short dramas on their smartphones in the tiniest increments of time at their disposal. — Lavender Au, The Dial, 30 June 2026

They can be scaled in modular increments from single digit to hundreds of megawatts. — Vinod Khosla, Fortune, 30 June 2026