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

Aldermen also quickly passed a $201 million package of tax increment financing to support the Foundry Park development moving ahead at part of the site once designated for the Lincoln Yards development. — Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 23 Sep. 2026

Moving to a subscription model meant trading that for revenue collected in small increments over years. — Amir Wain, Forbes.com, 23 Sep. 2026

The European Space Agency has 23 member states, which provide funding in three-year increments, offering a modicum of stability for ESA’s programs at the expense of agility. — Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 22 Sep. 2026

Because individual coins contain small amounts of silver, dealers typically sell junk silver in bulk, grouped by face value — often in $100, $500 or $1,000 increments. — Nick Perry, USA Today, 22 Sep. 2026