increscent

/ɪŋkrɛsənt/ or /ɪnˈkrɛsənt/

Definitions

1. adjective

constantly or gradually increasing in size, amount, or degree; constantly increasing in importance or value

“The company’s revenue has been incremental over the past few years.”

2. noun

an increase in size, amount, or degree; an increase in importance or value

“The project’s progress is measured by its incremental gains.”

3. verb

to become or make something more or larger in size, amount, or degree; to become or make something more or larger in importance or value

“The new technology will incrementally improve the product’s performance.”

Synonyms

  • gradual
  • incremental
  • progressive

Antonyms

  • decreasing
  • decremental
  • reducing