Plural of increment

Forms of increment

Increments in a sentence

• The thread increments the semaphore to prevent other threads from entering the critical section at the same time.From the entry semaphore
• The fragments shrank by increments of about three kilodaltons (a measure of molecular weight).1993, Scientific American, February 33.3. From the entry measure
• A variable regarded as taking on equal increments is an equicrescent variable.1916, Mansfield Merriman, American Civil Engineers' Pocket Book. From the entry equicrescent
• Among the preventive methods, notchless control was of particular value, and so was the reduction in the power increments between notches.1964 January, “The adhesion problem”, in Modern Railways, page 38. From the entry notchless
• The scrapbooky style of Hardcore Logo and the memoir-slash-screenplay format of American Whiskey Bar demonstrate his ability to successfully deliver a story in jigsaw increments.2009 September 27, Ryan Bigge, “A snapshot carousel delivers in increments”, in Toronto Star. From the entry scrapbooky

Meaning of increment

1. noun The action of increasing or becoming greater.
2. noun The amount of increase.
3. noun An amplification without strict climax, as in the following passage: "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report, […] think on these things.".

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Questions about the plural of increment

What is the plural of increment?

The plural of increment is increments.

Is increment countable?

Increment is a countable noun.