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increment
noun as in small step toward gain
Example Sentences
The relief is extended in 90-day increments that can be extended at the property owner’s request.
For the five years since, the Swede has continued to nudge up the bar in one-centimetre increments.
In the summer, Uber said, it will provide deeper discounts if users pre-pay for trips on a fixed route in increments of five through 20.
The rain blew harder, strafing the windows, and as brother and sister talked, at times teasing one another, they suggested they were learning that life comes in increments of loss and renewal.
He has continued to progress the record in one-centimetre increments ever since, while securing 10 major international titles in the process.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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