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increments

/ˈɪŋkrəmən(t)s/ /ˈɪŋkrɪmən(t)s/

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noun

Aumento, incremento

The action of increasing or becoming greater.

Examples :

"The construction of the new building will progress in small increments to minimize disruption to the neighborhood. "

La construcción del nuevo edificio progresará en pequeños incrementos para minimizar las molestias al vecindario.

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noun

Incrementos, fases lunares

The waxing of the moon.

Examples :

"We tracked the moon's waxing through its increments, noting how each night brought a slightly larger sliver of light. "

Seguimos los incrementos de la luna, observando cómo cada noche traía una franja de luz un poco más grande.

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noun

Incremento, aumento

The amount of increase.

Examples :

""Her salary increases were given in annual increments of 3%." "

Los aumentos salariales se otorgaron en incrementos anuales del 3%.

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noun

Incrementos, aumentos

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."

Examples :

"The teacher listed characteristics of a good essay – clear thesis, strong arguments, supporting evidence, and concise conclusion – presenting the requirements in increments, each adding to the previous, building toward a complete understanding. "

El profesor enumeró las características de un buen ensayo: tesis clara, argumentos sólidos, evidencia de apoyo y conclusión concisa, presentando los requisitos en incrementos, cada uno agregando al anterior, construyendo hacia una comprensión completa.

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noun

Incremento de tiempo

The amount of time added to a player's clock after each move.

Examples :

""In chess tournaments, players often receive small increments of time added to their clock after each move, like 5 or 10 seconds." "

En los torneos de ajedrez, los jugadores a menudo reciben pequeños incrementos de tiempo añadidos a su reloj después de cada movimiento, como 5 o 10 segundos.

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noun

Sílabas adicionales

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

Examples :

"In Latin verbs, the imperfect, future, and perfect tenses often add increments to the stem that are not present in the principal parts, like adding "-ba-" to indicate the imperfect tense. "

En los verbos latinos, los tiempos imperfecto, futuro y perfecto a menudo agregan sílabas adicionales a la raíz que no están presentes en las partes principales, como agregar «-ba-» para indicar el tiempo imperfecto.

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verb

Aumentar, incrementar

To increase by steps or by a step, especially by one.

Examples :

"The thermostat increments the temperature by one degree each time I press the "up" button. "

El termostato incrementa la temperatura en un grado cada vez que pulso el botón "arriba".

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