Increment: meaning, definitions and examples

The word 'increment' originated from the Latin word 'incrementum', meaning increase. It was first used in the 15th century in English. The concept of incrementing has been extensively used in mathematics, computer programming, and various other fields to denote an increase or addition by a specific amount.

See also: incremental, incrementally, incrementer.

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