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gradually

adverb A2
MEANING IN ENGLISH

slowly, step by step, over time

slowly and steadily over a period of time

Slowly and steadily, taking place step by step.

In context

01

Her fever gradually went down.

02

My typing speed gradually improved.

Synonyms

slowly,step by step,steadily

Antonyms

suddenly,abruptly,immediately

Collocations

gradually increase,gradually improve,gradually decline

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗