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gradual

adjective B2
MEANING IN ENGLISH

taking place or progressing slowly in small stages or by degrees

In context

01

There has been a gradual shift toward renewable energy.

02

Gradual changes are more sustainable.

Synonyms

steady,progressive,slow

Antonyms

sudden,rapid,immediate

Collocations

gradual decline,gradual change,gradual improvement

Sources

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