incrementalist
nounEtymology From incremental + -ist.
1
One who follows a policy of incrementalism.
- Mrs. Clinton, who has been portrayed by Edwards advisers and others as an incrementalist, said she wanted to develop a plan to provide universal care without spending billions of dollars more, given that the United States already spends significantly more on health care than any other nation.2007 February 22, Patrick Healy, “Rivals at Democratic Presidential Forum Push Positions on Iraq War Into Spotlight”, in New York Times: