Word: incrementalisms
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: in
cre
men
ta
li
sms
Definition: Plural of incrementalism; a method of working by adding to a project using many small incremental changes instead of a few (extensively planned) large jumps
Morphemes:
Affix: increase
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An amount by which a quantity is increased.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: in
Language: la
Decoded: in
Meaning: in, on
Affix: crescō
Language: la
Decoded: cresco
Meaning: grow
Affix: -ment
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns from verbs, the nouns having the sense of "the action or result of what is denoted by the verb".
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ment
Language: fro
Decoded: -ment
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns from verbs, usually of action or state resulting of them. Equivalent to the English -ment.
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming nouns, especially of verbal action.
Affix: -ism
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns of action or process or result based on the accompanying verb in -ise or -ize.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισμός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ismos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms abstract nouns.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).