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Meanings of gradually in English

Portuguese
gradualmente

Making progress, but slowly.

gradualmente

One at a time.

Usage of gradually in English
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The military government has been gradually relaxing political restrictions since last year.
Reuters
2
Most lenders have seen credit quality gradually improve over the past year.
Reuters
3
The state has seen its numbers gradually decrease over the past week.
News.com.au
4
Yet the truth, as it gradually emerged last week, was very different.
The Guardian
5
The short fragments subsequently grew longer and gradually produced new polysaccharide sheaths.
Pubmed
6
Mr Bonneau said the disaster relief response was gradually becoming more effective.
Radio NZ
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The aim is to let Afghans gradually take full responsibility for security.
Reuters
8
Over the next nine years, Théodore gradually changed that way of thinking.
The Guardian
9
All the systemic manifestations disappeared gradually over the course of 1 month.
Pubmed
10
But over the past two years the case has gradually fallen apart.
The Guardian
11
In the meantime, life is gradually returning to normal in Kosovo itself.
Terrorists and Freedom Fighters
12
Water levels are gradually dropping thanks to the West Taieri Drainage Scheme.
Radio NZ
13
There are other reasons to gradually expand South Africa's renewable energy capacity.
The South African
14
Capital controls, although gradually scaled back, remained in place for two years.
Reuters
15
An outbreak with a reproductive number of below 1 will gradually disappear.
The South African
16
To encourage growth without hyper-inflation, Friedman prescribed gradually increasing the money supply.
Reuters
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