increment
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important
the increase in unemployment
Types & categories
- physical process hypernym
- accession hyponym
- accumulation hyponym
- accretion hyponym
- accretion hyponym
- accretion hyponym
- multiplication hyponym
- population growth hyponym
- proliferation hyponym
- pullulation hyponym
- relaxation hyponym
- widening hyponym
Related & opposite
- decrease antonym
- increase derivation
- increase derivation
- grow derivation
- incremental derivation
Sense 2 noun
the amount by which something increases
they proposed an increase of 15 percent in the fare
Types & categories
- amount hypernym
- amplification hyponym
- fare increase hyponym
- price increase hyponym
- raise hyponym
- cost increase hyponym
- supplementation hyponym
- tax-increase hyponym
- up-tick hyponym
Related & opposite
- decrement antonym
- increase derivation
- increase derivation
- incremental derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | decrease |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | increase |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | increase |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | grow |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | incremental |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | physical process |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | accession |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | accumulation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | accretion |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | accretion |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | accretion |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | multiplication |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | population growth |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | proliferation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pullulation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | relaxation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | widening |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | decrement |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | increase |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | increase |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | incremental |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | amount |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | amplification |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | fare increase |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | price increase |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | raise |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | cost increase |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | supplementation |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | tax-increase |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | up-tick |