increment vs fare increase

fare increase vs increment

increment and fare increase both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
increment	Yes	No	No	No
fare increase	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, fare increase is a hyponym of increment; that is, fare increase is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than increment:

increment: the amount by which something increases
fare increase: increase in the sum charged for riding in a public conveyance

Other hyponyms of increment include amplification, gain, price increase, hike, raise, rise, salary increase, wage hike, wage increase, boost, cost increase, hike, rise, supplement, supplementation, tax-increase, tax boost, tax hike, up-tick.

increment (noun)	fare increase (noun)
the amount by which something increases	increase in the sum charged for riding in a public conveyance
a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important

Difference between increment and fare increase

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