increment
增量
definition
verb
The average person would think Intel would just increment the family code.
cause a discrete increase in (a numerical quantity).
noun
the inmates' pay can escalate in five-cent increments to a maximum of 90 cents an hour
an increase or addition, especially one of a series on a fixed scale.
example
A lot of the controversies have been around what's the next step in standards - do we add an additional 'increment' in such and so emission or do we add an additional type of emission to the suite of things we already regulate?
During operation, the light guide is stepped across the tissue surface at a fixed 'increment' , and fluorescence measurements are made from each discrete site.
your first 'increment' will be payable six months from your date of commencement
If the hazard ratio is larger than one, then an 'increment' increase in the variable causes an increase in the risk of predation.
We need more troops in order to secure the region, and we then need an additional 'increment' of non-American troops so we can begin to bring some of our men and women home.
We already have had invalid flights from people using the cheap eTrex with only automatic time interval and no fixed time 'increment' .
In campaign engineering, we know that all but a relatively small 'increment' of voters are fixed points.
But it does have an 'increment' and decrement function, and primitive flow control.
The first marker is at 6 feet, and steel posts mark out each additional one-foot 'increment' thereafter.
he had waived his right to the second 'increment' of $18 million so that it could be distributed among 40 employees
The average person would think Intel would just 'increment' the family code.
The temperature 'increment' logarithmically decreases toward the periphery of the heating beam, causing a fluid convection of 8 m/s inside a 180 m thick microchamber.
The annual 'increment' in my first salary as a mill clerk was five rupees.
The maximum 'increment' in damage there will be equal to 2.
And it seems to me over the years things have been changing 'incrementally' up until about four or five, maybe six years ago.
We're learning as we go along and we're adding 'incrementally' .
Soaring demand means that suppliers have to rapidly expand the scale of their operations to increase production by sufficient 'increments' .
'Increment' a pixel's stencil value every time the pixel is written.
As private sector workers they are not legally entitled to automatic 'increments' in base salary.
No matter how rattled reporters seemed in November, change from within will come 'incrementally' , not instantly.
The review will then continue in an 'incremental' process, based on information gathered by the survey.
Additionally, the time 'increments' between data points among the various data sources are not standard.
The two loosely related variables are: 'increments' in social scale and the invention of ontologies of the divided self.
While outsiders almost forgot he existed those inside the Murray Park boundaries witness the 'incremental' return.
Dosage began at 250 mg/day, increasing in 'increments' of 500 mg, to a maximum dose of 3 g daily.
It has also been a standard practice to allow the participants to absorb changes 'incrementally' without causing any major dislocation.
According to Macrovision, it "wakes up" every so often and 'increments' counters in some of the product files.
I feel like I'm at the brink of a huge wave, and that we have to look at progress as 'incremental' .
We measured the reversal potential following each of a series of conductance 'increments' and calculated the reversal potential for each increment assuming they were independent channels.
Because of a curvilinear relationship in which resolution gains decline with increasing sample size 'increments' , larger sample sizes were not warranted.
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