incrementally

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English

Etymology

From incremental +‎ -ly.

Adverb

incrementally (comparative more incrementally, superlative most incrementally)

  1. In an incremental fashion; by small changes.
    • 2004 July 27, F. Keith Barker et al., “Phylogeny and diversification of the largest avian radiation”, in PNAS, page 11040, column 2:
      The probability density of the Bayesian posterior was estimated by Metropolis-coupled Markov chain Monte Carlo, with multiple incrementally heated chains.

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