increment

• Substantivo que designa um pequeno aumento, acréscimo ou passo em uma série, usado frequentemente em matemática, computação e contextos técnicos.

A noun referring to a small increase, addition, or step in a series, often used in mathematics, computing, and technical contexts.

1. B2formal

   An increase or addition in number, size, or amount, often in regular steps.

   Aumento ou adição

   • The salary increment is 5% this year.
   • Each increment of the project adds new features.
   • The machine measures temperature in small increments.

   Sinônimosaccretionaccrualadditionadvancementaugmentationgaingrowthincreasestepsupplement

   Antônimosdeclinedecreasedeductionlossreduction

2. Regular stepB2formal

   One of a series of regular additions or contributions.

   Incremento

   • The software updates are released in small increments.
   • We will pay the amount in monthly increments.
   • The data is collected in increments of one hour.

   Sinônimosadditionaugmentationgainincreasestepsupplement