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incremental

[in-kruh-men-tl, ing-] / ˌɪn krəˈmɛn tl, ˌɪŋ- /
ADJECTIVE
accumulative
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Moreover, they said, higher gas prices likely represented an opportunity for the chain to capture incremental business — particularly among wealthier customers and in its large grocery business.

From MarketWatch • May 17, 2026

The Department of Energy thinks we need 7,500 miles of incremental grid by the end of this decade.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

In a speech aimed at steadying his tottering premiership on Monday, Sir Keir said "incremental change won't cut it" as he promised to "face up to the big challenges" the country faced.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

“The majority of incremental spend will go to the largest players,” said Sarah Marzano, vice president and principal analyst for retail media at Emarketer.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

Progress is not linear or incremental, and it is often difficult to reach agreement on the standard by which it should be measured.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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