Increments

What do we mean by increments?

The action of increasing or becoming greater.

The waxing of the moon.

The amount of increase.

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."

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

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

Words that are spelled similarly to increments:
increments, increment, inurements, incremento, inclement, incremental, inurement, decrements, excrements, incitements, incasements, incrementar.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word increments:
decrements, windage, increment, interpolation, wiener, infinitely, incremental, adjustable, shots, sighting, iteration, maximum, adjustment, decimal, score, sights, variance, stationary, inch, sight, scores, aperture, scan, qualifying, ranking, determine, dial, adjust, intervals, precision, digits, counter, lowest, angular, shooter, bits, measurement, contestant, variables, inches, quantities, velocity, cycles, spin, finite, probability, round, zero, horizontal, width, variable, random, clock, flash, scale, successive, decrease, increases, salary, values, loop, elevation, mph, manual, beam, vector, temperature, corresponding, formula, ranges, frequency, thereafter, value, altitude, dropped, measured, card, steps, correct, speed, rifle, step, comparison, diameter, final, total, hour, input, depending, hence, mechanism, measure, sequence, output, wheel, continuous, highest, defined, ratio, rounds.

Adjectives that are often used to describe increments:
small, equal, annual, successive, smaller, large, additional, further, minute, larger, independent, unearned, daily, year, degree, yearly, gradual, inch, regular, significant, marginal, tiny, discrete, stationary, finite, hour, corresponding, infinitesimal, future, average, constant, positive, subsequent, progressive, monthly, angular, point, uniform, substantial, foot, mean, slow, absolute, plastic, weekly, modest, fixed, automatic, pound, evanescent, month, vertical, steady, variable, day, smallest, largest, refractive, net, precise, stop, hourly.

Words that sound like increments:
increments, increment, incriminates, encroachments, sacraments, encouragements, agreements, incumbents, enrolments, incriminate, incremental, instruments, excrements, decrement, accruement, interments, accrument, increasement, incremate.