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supplementation vs increment

increment vs supplementation

supplementation and increment both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
supplementation Yes No No No
increment Yes No No No
As nouns, increment is a hypernym of supplementation; that is, increment is a word with a broader meaning than supplementation:
  • supplementation: a quantity added (e.g. to make up for a deficiency)
  • increment: the amount by which something increases
Other hypernyms of supplementation include increase.
supplementation (noun) increment (noun)
the act of supplementing the amount by which something increases
a quantity added (e.g. to make up for a deficiency) a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important
Difference between supplementation and increment

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