What does incremental mean?

Definitions for incremental
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Princeton's WordNet

  1. incrementaladjective

    increasing gradually by regular degrees or additions

    "lecturers enjoy...steady incremental growth in salary"

Wiktionary

  1. incrementaladjective

    Pertaining to an increment.

  2. incrementaladjective

    Occurring over a series of gradual increments, or small steps.

ChatGPT

  1. incremental

    Incremental refers to a process that occurs gradually in small stages, parts, or increases. It's a method of making changes or advancements bit by bit, rather than in one large leap. In various fields such as business, technology, and finance, an incremental approach is often applied to implement strategies, improve systems, or measure growth.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Incrementaladjective

    pertaining to, or resulting from, the process of growth; as, the incremental lines in the dentine of teeth

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of incremental in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of incremental in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of incremental in a Sentence

  1. Kimberly Whitler:

    The first time you do a coupon, it's awesome because it's incremental, the problem is now it's baked into your base. You have to maintain that coupon.

  2. David Fyfe:

    If you do get any incremental production increase from OPEC - read Iran - you're going to sustain stock builds.

  3. Louis Kuijs:

    We think overall growth will soften more into 2016, in such a setting we expect more incremental monetary and fiscal measures.

  4. Ron Temple:

    At the same time you got interest rates that are really low, so that feeds into an equity market with incremental upside.

  5. Jason Daw at Societe Generale:

    The good news is that most fundamentals are solid, limiting the damage, but the bad news is that incremental inflows are unlikely, while the balance of risks has worsened alongside EM policy cycles.

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