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step·wise  (stpwz)

adj.

1. Marked by a gradual progression as if step by step: "Quantum mechanics is a natural system of stepwise interactions that governs very small things" (Malcom W. Browne).

2. Music Moving from one tone to an adjacent one.

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stepwise adv.

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stepwise [ˈstɛpˌwaɪz]

adj

1. arranged in the manner of or resembling steps

2. (Music, other) Music US proceeding by melodic intervals of a second

adv

1. with the form or appearance of steps; step by step

2. (Music, other) Music US in a stepwise motion

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	stepwise - one thing at a time bit-by-bit, in small stages, piecemeal, step-by-step gradual - proceeding in small stages; "a gradual increase in prices"
Adv.	1.	stepwise - proceeding in steps; "the voltage was increased stepwise" step by step

Translations

stepwise

adj, adv → schritt- or stufenweise