incremental progress

collocation in English

meaningsofincrementalandprogress

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incremental
adjective
uk
/ˌɪŋ.krəˈmen.təl/us
/ˌɪŋ.krəˈmen.t̬əl/
in a series ...
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progress
noun[U]
uk
/ˈprəʊ.ɡres/us
/ˈprɑː.ɡres/
movement to an improved or more developed state, or to a ...
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(Definition ofincrementalandprogressfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Whileincrementalprogressis being made on all fronts, we appear to be far from a solution.
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However, we are aiming for steadyincrementalprogressinformed by the lessons of experience.
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We intend to achieve steadyincrementalprogress, informed by the lessons of experience.
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Modestincrementalprogresswas the best that could be expected and that is what happened.
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That was pretty smallincrementalprogress, and it certainly is a very expensive 5%.
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That indicates the seriousness with which we are taking this issue—a seriousness that is part of ourincrementalprogressthroughout aviation security.
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We have always made clear that in implementing the reforms we are aiming for steadyincrementalprogress over a number of years, informed by the lessons of experience.
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Princeton, in particular, used scrimmage play to slow the game, makingincrementalprogresstowards the end zone during each down.
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Over the coming legislative sessions,incrementalprogresswas made in establishing the state's ninth medical school and first since 1977.
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I suspect that it has a great deal to do with the nature of bureaucracy, which rewards long service andincrementalprogressthrough a 30-year service in full-time employment.
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