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incrementally

[in-kruh-men-tl-ee, ing-]

adverb

  1. by a series of increases or additions.

    Salary for this position starts at $50,338, rising incrementally to $54,113 per annum.

    Instruments are incrementally added to the song to build up and fill out the chords.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of incrementally1

First recorded in 1825–35; incremental ( def. ) + -ly ( def. )
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According to the settlement, the total is “22% of the Power Five schools’ average athletic revenues each year” and the revenue-sharing cap will incrementally increase every year.

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That every single loss would make the challenge of winning another World Series incrementally tougher.

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These restrictions will rise incrementally over the following 22 years.

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There have been reports of Moscow using "meat grinder" tactics to throw huge numbers of soldiers at the front lines and incrementally improve their position.

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The cap would be incrementally reduced for families making more than $200,000 a year, with families becoming ineligible for the credit when their annual incomes reach $300,000.

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