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Definition of progressively - Reverso English Dictionary
Adverb
1.
increasing graduallyin a way that increases gradually
- The patient's condition improved progressively over weeks..
2.
sequential stepsstep by step in a sequence
- The project was completed progressively over several months.
Origin of progressively
Latin, pro (forward) + gradi (to step)
Terms with progressively included in their meaning
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growth
progressively increasing in degree or amount
gradual change
gradually and progressively over time
growth
progressively reaching greater levels or degrees
progressively
in a series of separate steps or periods
general decline
become progressively worse
worsened
become progressively worse
decline
situation worsening progressively with each step
deterioration
decline progressively in quality or condition
declining condition
becoming progressively worse
worsening
becoming progressively worse
momentum
increase speed or efficiency progressively
health decline
become progressively weaker and more emaciated
business
economic principle where increasing investment yields progressively smaller gains
intensifying
becoming progressively more intense or severe
ease
becoming progressively easier
games
poker variant where players progressively reveal their cards
Examples of progressively in a sentence
The noise progressively got louder. The temperature dropped progressively as night fell. She learned the language progressively, mastering one level at a time.
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- French:progressivement, petit à petit, ...
- German:allmählich, schrittweise, ...
- Italian:progressivamente, gradualmente, ...
- Spanish:progresivamente, gradualmente, ...
- Portuguese:gradualmente, paulatinamente, ...
- Chinese:逐渐地, 逐步地, ...
- Japanese:徐々に, 順次に, ...
- Arabic:تَدْرِيجِيًّا, شيئا فشيئا, ...
- Hebrew:בְּהַדְרָגָה, בְּהַדְרָגָה, ...
- Russian:постепенно, поэтапно, ...
- Ukrainian:поступово, послідовно, ...
- Hindi:क्रमशः, क्रमबद्ध रूप से, ...
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