increment vs relaxation

relaxation vs increment

increment and relaxation both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
increment	Yes	No	No	No
relaxation	Yes	No	No	No

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

increment: a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important
relaxation: (physiology) the gradual lengthening of inactive muscle or muscle fibers

Other hyponyms of increment include accession, accretion, accumulation, accretion, accretion, accretion, multiplication, population growth, proliferation, pullulation, broadening, widening.

increment (noun)	relaxation (noun)
the amount by which something increases	freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)
a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important	the act of making less strict
	a method of solving simultaneous equations by guessing a solution and then reducing the errors that result by successive approximations until all the errors are less than some specified amount
	an occurrence of control or strength weakening
	a feeling of refreshing tranquility and an absence of tension or worry
	(physics) the exponential return of a system to equilibrium after a disturbance
	(physiology) the gradual lengthening of inactive muscle or muscle fibers

Difference between increment and relaxation

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