- plural of increment.
increments
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These include checking whether your energy supplier offers cheaper prices at off-peak times, bleeding your radiators so that they're more efficient, and turning your heating up in small increments until you reach the right temperature.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
By advancing in increments, you can iron out problems and manage negative emotions while the stakes are still relatively low.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
Whitaker began to send money through gift cards, with increments beginning at $80 but progressing to larger amounts such as $800, according to Miedecke.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2026
The author has been faithfully logging her own schedule for a full decade, dividing each day’s 24 hours into 30-minute increments on a spreadsheet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026
As with all pitched warm-ups, start at the bottom of the range and move up in half-step increments and then back down.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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