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incremental addition

[ˌɪn.krəˈmen.təl əˈdɪʃ.ən]
nounpl: incremental additions
adição incremental
1. The process of adding small, gradual amounts or improvements to something over time, rather than making large changes all at once
The software underwent incremental addition of new features throughout the year.
O software passou por adição incremental de novos recursos ao longo do ano.
2. In mathematics and programming, the addition of small values sequentially to build a larger result
The algorithm uses incremental addition to calculate the total sum efficiently.
O algoritmo usa adição incremental para calcular a soma total de forma eficiente.
Synonyms
incremental increasegradual additionstep-by-step additionprogressive addition
Antonyms
bulk additionwholesale changecomplete replacementsudden increase

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
adição incremental
most common usage in technology and business contexts
São Paulo
adição incremental
standard term used in corporate and tech sectors
Portugal
adição incremental
formal technical term in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

bit by bit
step by step
little and often
gradual buildup
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