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Increment in sentence

22 examples of Increment in a sentence

Each increment gets a serial number and a certificate, and then the brewers and others buy those certificates as a way to return water to these degraded ecosystems.
Essentially, it does it by providing a smooth ramp of gradual, step-by-step increment.
And we're going to fix them by imposing back on them street and block systems and returning to the building lot as the normal increment of development.
It's caught here, frozen, shipped down to Lagos, smoked, and sold for a tiny increment of profit on the streets of Lagos.
It's the idea that the increment to wages that a worker requires to leave him indifferent between performing two tasks, one which is more unpleasant than the other.
Of that sum, around half should be financed through official development assistance, which implies an increment of at least $200 million per year above current donor flows.
In the US, for example, Congress has passed a tax-reform package that may produce an additional increment in private investment, but will do little to reduce inequality, restore and redeploy human capital, improve infrastructure, or expand scientific and technological knowledge.
We Americans can sell off two-thirds of the increment to our wealth to finance imports and still be $500 billion better off this year than we were last year.
In the case of sovereign debt, the return on investment can be viewed as the increment to future growth.
In the case of public-sector investment, that means that the present value of the increment to the future GDP path (using a social discount rate) is greater than the investment itself.
QE has enabled developed economies to collect a massive amount of international seigniorage (the interest that a central bank earns on the assets that it holds against the currency that it issues, or the annual increment in the monetary base) from developing countries.
Government and health care alone accounted for almost 40% of the net increment in employment in the entire economy from 1990 to 2008.
The game of hazard which he plays is furnished with many zeros,” which represent “the increment [by which] the world’s wealth has fallen short of...savings,” owing to “the losses of those whose courage and initiative have not been supplemented by exceptional skill or unusual good fortune.
More than half of this growth increment can be met by adopting best practices that companies around the world already use, while technology can close much of the remaining gap.
The North would roll back its nuclear program by a certain increment, while the US would withdraw a share of its forces from South Korea.
As a result, for a given increment of domestic demand, China is far more predisposed toward foreign sourcing.
This would give consumers an incentive to increase spending, especially on large ticket items, before each increment raises prices.
That means an annual increment to world income of $250 billion from this source alone.
Moreover, according to OECD projections, China’s already burgeoning urban population should expand by more than 300 million by 2030 – an increment almost equal to the current population of the United States.
When that increase is translated into hard numbers, it amounts to an additional $2.58 trillion since 2010 – an increment that is larger than the entire Indian economy.
In the conventional framework, adding a unit of input (capital and labor) produces a smaller or (at best) the same increment to output.
This raises one of the biggest questions of all: Will foreign investors demand concessions to provide the massive increment of foreign capital that America’s saving-short economy is about to require?