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incrementalism

in·cre·men·tal·ism
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-kruh-men-tl-iz-uh m, ing-]
    • /ˌɪn krəˈmɛn tlˌɪz əm, ˌɪŋ-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-kruh-men-tl-iz-uh m, ing-]
    • /ˌɪn krəˈmɛn tlˌɪz əm, ˌɪŋ-/

Definitions of incrementalism word

  • noun incrementalism a policy of making changes, especially social changes, by degrees; gradualism. 1
  • noun incrementalism Belief in or advocacy of change by degrees; gradualism. 1
  • noun incrementalism the theory, or implementation thereof, that change should be introduced gradually or by increments 0
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Origin of incrementalism

First appearance:

before 1965
One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1965-70; incremental + -ism

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Parts of speech for Incrementalism

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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incrementalism popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 51% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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