单词 | incremental |
释义 | incremental (ɪnkrɪmentəl ) adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Incremental is used to describe something that increases in value or worth, often by a regular amount. [formal] ...our ability to add production capacity at relatively low incremental cost. We are seeking continuous, incremental improvements, not great breakthroughs. Collocations: incremental gains Win after win rather than any talk of incremental gains. Times, Sunday Times First, generating steady incremental gains through continuous improvement, such as developing the talent and skill base of their workforce, implementing lean initiatives and steadily improving supply-chain quality and delivery. Times, Sunday Times We need to be better at our manoeuvres because they are all incremental gains, like any technical sport. Times, Sunday Times Our success has come from the incremental gains we have made: small steps, promotions. Times, Sunday Times But too many of us are blind to the bigger picture, and take for granted the incremental gains happening across society, thanks to trade, technology and liberty. Times, Sunday Times So one incremental increase to efficiency across the organisation can make a huge difference. Times, Sunday Times The authority voted to have an incremental increase each year. Houston Chronicle Tranches are a production/funding distinction, and do not necessarily imply an incremental increase in capability with each tranche. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 With any incremental increase in that temperature, the vapor pressure becomes sufficient to overcome atmospheric pressure and lift the liquid to form vapor bubbles inside the bulk of the substance. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Incremental increases in an athlete's red blood cell count would not register as abnormal. Times, Sunday Times This will, inevitably, be an incremental process. Times, Sunday Times Improvement work on derivative projects falls into three categories, incremental product changes, incremental process changes, and incremental changes in both sectors. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Hazardous spiral look-alikes that violate this invariant include evolutionary and incremental processes that commit significant resources to implementing a solution with a poorly defined architecture. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 While it was always unrealistic to expect that generations of hatred and bitterness would vanish overnight, there has certainly been incremental progress. Times, Sunday Times Incremental progress has proved far too slow. Times, Sunday Times He was at pains to stress before the first round that he was making steady but incremental progress, with a long way to go. Times, Sunday Times Looking at the figures, then, we have made incremental progress. The Times Literary Supplement The contrasting reactions spoke of the incremental progress being made by two clubs inspired by youth and a similar commitment to attacking football. Times, Sunday Times If we're going to halt this there will have to be revolutionary change, not incremental reform. Times, Sunday Times He states that his proposals represent 'incremental reform'. Times, Sunday Times These second wave projects aim not to create awareness, but to create policy change via targeting resources more effectively and creating checklists toward incremental reform. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The total sponsorship contracts should probably bring in 25-26 million of incremental revenue a year. Times, Sunday Times We pay cash for them to stay open in their off hours, and it helps the clinic as incremental revenue. Globe and Mail This acts as an incentive to web reservation users to fill out a restaurant during slow times, resulting in incremental revenue for the restaurant. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Yield management practitioners typically claim 3% to 7% incremental revenue gains. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Affinity partners benefit as they are able to promote their brands while offering additional programs and services thus strengthening their relationships with their customers and also generating incremental revenue. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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