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incremento

Definitions of incremento
  1. noun
    the act of increasing something
    synonyms: aumento, crecimiento
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    antonyms:
    merma
    the act of decreasing or reducing something
    types:
    avance
    increase in price or value
    subida
    a sudden or abrupt strong increase
    ampliación, expansión
    the act of increasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope
    agravación, escalada, generalización, intensificación, subida
    an increase to counteract a perceived discrepancy
    maximización
    the act of raising to the highest possible point or condition or position
    inclusión
    the act of including
    engrandecimiento
    the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something
    fortalecimiento, refuerzo
    the act of increasing the strength of something
    intensificación
    action that makes something stronger or more extreme
    fluoración, fluorización
    the addition of a fluoride to the water supply (to prevent dental decay)
    dilatación
    the act of expanding an aperture
    distensión
    the act of expanding by pressure from within
    hinchamiento
    the act of filling something with air
    ampliación, aumento
    the act of expanding something in apparent size
    extensión
    act of expanding in scope; making more widely available
    amplificación
    addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail
    acumulación, bombo, concentración, desarrollo, publicidad
    the act of building up an accumulation
    exacerbación
    action that makes a problem or a disease (or its symptoms) worse
    concentración
    strengthening the concentration (as of a solute in a mixture) by removing diluting material
  2. noun
    the amount by which something increases
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    antonyms:
    disminución
    the amount by which something decreases
    types:
    amplificación
    the amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current expressed as the ratio of output to input
    aumento
    the amount a salary is increased
    aumento
    an increase in cost
    suplemento
    a quantity added (e.g. to make up for a deficiency)
    type of:
    cantidad
    the relative magnitude of something with reference to a criterion
  3. noun
    a change resulting in an increase
    synonyms: aumento, crecimiento
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    types:
    brinco, salto
    a sudden and decisive increase
    concreción, concreto
    an increase in the density of something
    enrarecimiento, rarefacción
    a decrease in the density of something
    type of:
    cambio, modificación
    an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
  4. noun
    a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important
    synonyms: aumento
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    types:
    acumulación
    an increase by natural growth or addition
    multiplicación
    a multiplicative increase
    ensanchamiento
    an increase in width
    quintuplicación
    increasing by a factor of five
    type of:
    proceso
    a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states
  5. noun
    a quantity that is added
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