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Definition of Increments
1. increment [n] - See also: increment
Lexicographical Neighbors of Increments
Literary usage of Increments
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of George Berkeley ...: Including His Posthumous Works; with by George Berkeley (1901)
"To others it may possibly seem that we should form a juster idea of fluxions by
assuming the finite, unequal, isochronal increments KL, LM, MN, &c., ..."
2. A Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges by Albert Harkness (1892)
"I, usually SHORT in the increments of conjugation, is LONG, except before a vowel—
1. In the first increment of Conjugation IV., except imus of the Perfect ..."
3. A Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges by Albert Harkness (1881)
"In the increments of Conjugation (583), a, e, and о are long ; i and u short ...
I. A, usually LONO in the increments of conjugation, is SHORT in the first ..."
4. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1817)
"The method of increments, as well as the method of fluxions, is a native of our
own soil: but, like the latter, it has been neglected by Englishmen. ..."
5. A Complete Latin Grammar by Albert Harkness (1898)
"QUANTITY IN increments 702. A word is said to increase in declension, when it
has in any case more syllables than in the Nominative singular, and to have as ..."
6. Topics in Statistical Dependence by Henry W. Block, Allan R. Sampson, Thomas H. Savits (1990)
"A stochastic process X(t) is said to have associated increments if for each t,
X(t) and the increments of the process in (t, oo) are associated. ..."
7. Food Ingestion and Energy Transformations: With Special Reference to the by Francis Gano Benedict, Thorne Martin Carpenter (1918)
"Comparing particularly the increments forthe 100-gram amounts, we see that the
differences in the average total increments in the carbon- dioxide production ..."
8. The Law of Riparian Rights, Alluvion and Fishery: With Introductory Lectures by Lal Mohun Doss (1891)
"The Secretary of State for India—Settlement of alluvial increments with itai to
be made by Government—Provisions of Act IX of ..."