increments

plural of increment

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Recent Examples of increments Cook on medium heat in 30-second increments, being sure to flip the steak each time, until it is warmed through. Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 14 Sep. 2026 The payments victims did get out of the Fire Victim Trust have come in increments and taken years, making paying for rebuilds difficult. Andrew Graham, Sacbee.com, 11 Sep. 2026 Bet $20 and receive $350 in FanCash paid out in $50 increments over seven days. Outkick, FOXNews.com, 11 Sep. 2026 When the tour wrapped May 30 at Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia, directors Chris Hilson and Thom Zimny had cameras rolling for a concert film that Springsteen is releasing in increments on YouTube. Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 9 Sep. 2026 Some traders also claim Bitcoin’s recent good news could be short-lived, given the four-year cycle theory, which holds that Bitcoin’s bear market lows and bull market tops tend to occur in four year increments. Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 4 Sep. 2026 Amouage waits at least a year after an eau de parfum launches, then evaluates formulas in five-point increments from 30 percent through 60 percent. Ritu Upadhyay, Footwear News, 2 Sep. 2026 The time from inception to debut of the $700,000 Nuvolari was blindingly quick in an industry that typically operates in increments counted by the decade, not the day. Bloomberg, Mercury News, 28 Aug. 2026 Essentially, viewers buy online currency to keep watching series divided into one to a few minute increments. Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 26 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for increments
Noun
  • Mortgage rate increases also could weaken housing demand and push prices lower.
    Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 21 Sep. 2026
  • Disease progresses, physiology deconditions, and clinical complexity increases.
    Alexandra Kharazi, Forbes.com, 21 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Negative ion technology seals cuticles and boosts shine for a silky, frizz-free finish.
    ABC News, ABC News, 19 Sep. 2026
  • These could be things like odds boosts, bonus bets, or even deposit matches.
    OutKick, FOXNews.com, 17 Sep. 2026

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“Increments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/increments. Accessed 24 Sep. 2026.

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