

increments
/ΛΙͺΕkrΙmΙn(t)s/ /ΛΙͺΕkrΙͺmΙn(t)s/


![Visual illustration of increments: An amplification without strict climax, as in the following passage: "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report, [...] think on these things."](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.bedict.com%2Fassets%2F3fd51a26-55e4-4594-bf2a-5fbaa79a6ad1%2Fincrements_An_am.png%3Fwidth%3D800&w=3840&q=75)
noun
An amplification without strict climax, as in the following passage: "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report, [...] think on these things."


noun
(grammar) A syllable in excess of the number of the nominative singular or the second-person singular present indicative.

