"incrementally" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more incrementally [comparative], most incrementally [superlative]
Etymology: incremental + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|incremental|ly}} incremental + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} incrementally (comparative more incrementally, superlative most incrementally)
  1. In an incremental fashion; by small additions. Related terms: additionally, adjunct, sequentially, gradually

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