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➕ An increase step ➕ To add one
to incr

to incr

8.8
To add one to a number in a computer program
  • verb
  • Specialized
translation icon : incrementar
  • When programming, remember to use incr to adjust the counter by one each time the loop runs.

Examples

  • You can use the function incr to add one to your current score in the game.

  • To increase the value of the variable, simply type the command incr(variable);.

  • Well cast, cast will help increase the value, right?

  • Can you increase your fee front, back or both?

  • And now I'm going to try to increase the value of the screen A.

  • OK, how can I increase the sales of my book Eternal?

  • So how do we increase customer retention?

  • So yoga has also helped me to really increase my strength in the core.

  • And with that we increase BAT and income taxes.

  • We're going to increase our leverage and increase our use of alternative investments.

Synonyms

to increment
vsto incr
1 3.7

To increase something by a fixed amount in steps

increase the value by exactly one unit, often as a programming command

Antonyms

decrease
84 2.2

A drop in amount or number

How Much

to skyrocket
52 4.1
to increase
∞ 1.0
to boost
265 2.5
to incr
  • Specialized
8.8

Surface Forms

incr infinitive
increased past
increased past participle
increasing present participle
incrs third person singular

Etymology

Incr comes from increment or increase, which mean 'to make bigger' or 'add more'. In programming it is often used as a simple command to 'add one' to a variable, so to incr something is to increase it by one.