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Incremental vs Discontinuous - What's the difference?

incremental | discontinuous |

As adjectives the difference between incremental and discontinuous

is that incremental is pertaining to an increment while discontinuous is having breaks or interruptions; intermittent.

incremental

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Pertaining to an increment.
  • Occurring over a series of gradual increments, or small steps.

    • Derived terms

    * incrementalism * incrementalist * incrementalize * incrementally

    discontinuous

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • having breaks or interruptions; intermittent
  • (mathematics) having at least one discontinuity

    • Antonyms

    * continuous

    Related terms

    * discontinuity