Word Finder - increments

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The action of increasing or becoming greater.

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The waxing of the moon.

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The amount of increase.

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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."

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

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

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

Setting up your home based business can be done in increments or all at once.

Continue adding rubber bands in two- to three-inch increments down the length of the shirt.

Small increments are more tolerable than great leaps.

Typically, the medication is introduced slowly in about 25 milligram increments until you reach your effective dosage.

During the OWL phase, dieters add controlled carbohydrates back into their diets in tiny increments, although the diet still mostly prohibits grains instead opting to add in low-sugar fruits, vegetables, and nuts.

Whatever weight size you begin with, it's time to increase by five to ten pound increments when you reach the end of a set of repetitions and don't feel any exertion.

Flexibility - Dumbbells are able to adapt to work a variety of muscles, and are available in many different weight increments making it possible to fine-tune muscle development.

The weights can only be adjusted at 10 pound increments.

A selector pin, on one side of each Powerblock, lets you change the selected weight in increments of either five or 10 pounds.

If you enjoy the ability to fine tune your workout, PowerBlock has dumbbells available that can adjust in increments of 2.5lbs.

The Sport 2.4 Set will replace 8 sets of dumbbells, with adjustments in 3lb increments from 3 - 24lbs per hand.

While walking in 10-minute increments adds up, it's easier to get the heart to beat at its target rate when you exercise for at least 20 to 30 minutes at a time.

To avoid muscle strain and injury, you should increase the weight in small increments.

Most of these types of kettlebells give you five to seven different weight increments to choose from.

If you wanted to purchase five separate kettlebells at different weight increments, say 12-, 16-, 20-, 24- and 28-lb. options, you would end up paying for 100 total pounds of weight.

Adjustable kettlebells, on the other hand, enable you to purchase a single, 28-lb. weight that you can then adjust to lower weight increments.

This weight adjusts in 2.5-lb. increments from five to 20-lbs.

Make sure you purchase an adjustable kettlebell that has all of the weight increments that you desire, remembering of course, that the heavier the total weight of the kettlebell, the more you're going to spend.

You also want to make sure that the kettlebell you purchase has a fail-safe mechanism for keeping the weight increments attached to the piece of equipment as you perform various exercises.

Many kettlebell exercises involve swinging motions, and it could be very dangerous to have the weight increments come detached from the kettlebell as you swing the weight.

This term policy is typically renewed in one-year or five-year increments.

This coverage can be purchased in $10,000 increments, up to a $400,000 maximum.

The Identity Theft Protection product is not considered an insurance policy and can be purchased in annual or monthly increments.

Term life policies are offered in increments of 10, 15, 20 and 30 years.

Two episodes are aired over half-hour increments, back-to-back in order to balance out the two cities.

Seventh Sanctum allows you to generate up to 25 names at a time in 5 name increments.

It consists of the use of sophisticated lasers, usually administered in increments, to treat the causes and existence of acne.

If the crystal structure be regarded as composed of 0 three interpenetrating point systems, one consisting of sulphur atoms, the second of four times as many oxygen atoms, and the third of twice as many potassium atoms, the systems being so arranged that the sulphur system is always centrally situated with respect to the other two, and the potassium system so that it would affect the vertical axis, then it is obvious that the replacement of potassium by an element of greater atomic weight would specially increase the length of w (corresponding to the vertical axis), and cause a smaller increase in the horizontal parameters (x and 1/ '); moreover, the increments would advance with the atomic weight of the replacing metal.

During the second stage small increments of magnetizing force are attended by relatively large increments of magnetization, as is indicated by the steep ascent of the curve.

Also W = (V +IA)w i; or w1=W/(V+/A), w p =W/(V+plA), and wn =W/(Vd-nIA), or the densities of the several liquids vary inversely as the respective volumes of the instrument immersed in them; and, since the divisions of the scale correspond to equal increments of volume immersed, it follows that the densities of the several liquids in which the instrument sinks to the successive divisions form a harmonic series.

If we wish the successive divisions of the scale to correspond to equal increments in the density of the corresponding liquids, then the volumes of the instrument, measured up to the successive divisions of the scale, must form a series in harmonical progression, the lengths of the divisions increasing as we go up the stem.

This table differs slightly from that given above, which has been abridged from the table given in Keene's Handbook of Hydrometry, apparently on account of the equal divisions on Sikes's scale having been taken as corresponding to equal increments of density.

The increments of contraction become, however, less and less, until the succeeding stimuli serve merely to maintain, not to augment, the existing degree of contraction.

The formula of Dalton would make the pressure increase in geometrical progression for equal increments of temperature.

Vice-consuls have an annual salary of £3 50, rising by annual increments of £15 to £450.

The micro-adjustment feature allows you to make fine top-of-form adjustment feature allows you to make fine top-of-form adjustments and short form tear-off position adjustments in increments of 1/180th of an inch.

It is relatively contraindicated in asthma and renal failure and should be given in small increments in uncorrected hypovolaemia.

It then attaches to the escrow instance, if any, pointed by second, and increments the new escrow instance, if any, pointed by second, and increments the new escrow's reference count.

It then attaches to the escrow instance, if any, pointed by second, and increments the new escrow's reference count.

Newton ' s fluxions produced wonderful mathematical results but many were wary of his use of infinitely small increments.

The University also reserve the right to withhold increments in line with current arrangements.

Any discretionary increments or regrading applied to the new grade will be offset against the protected pay.

Patients should start on 20 mg/day and the dose may be increased gradually in 10 mg increments to the recommended dose.

The effect of wing area extension on the profile drag coefficient increments may be neglected provided that the area extension is small.

For less severe overdosage, administer naloxone 0.2 mg intravenously followed by increments of 0.1 mg every 2 minutes if required.

Observe that an increase of the frequency of movement, or even of the average daily movement, is not necessarily objectionable, since changes are less harassing when they take place by small increments than when they are brought about by a few big variations.

The pensionable scale of stipends for an Assistant Keeper is £ 17,238 a year, rising by six annual increments to £ 22,579.

When the time came for assessment and salary increments, I was not the favored staff.

However, increments may be withheld in exceptional circumstances.

KidsHealth.org reports that a newborn infant may sleep as much as 16 hours a day, in increments of three to four hours.