- plural of increment.
increments
Example Sentences
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He often replies that after years of tracking his time in six-minute increments, he is glad to no longer quantify how he spends it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
And I was downloading podcasts in 15-minute increments to my iPod Nano.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 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
American Century’s target-date funds, like the One Choice Target Date Portfolios, come in five-year increments based on your target retirement year.
From Barron's ● Apr. 30, 2026
"You're taking too long—hesitating and perfecting too much. They can't tolerate the pain in long increments, and it isn't good for you, either."
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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