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stufenweise

stufenweise

German

Adverb

stufenweise

  1. gradually
  2. progressively, incrementally

Related terms

Adjective

stufenweise (not comparable)

  1. step-by-step, stepwise, gradual, staged
    ein stufenweises Vorgehen ― a step-by-step approach
    ein stufenweises Auslaufen ― a gradual phasing out

Declension

Usage notes

Since stufenweise is originally an adverb, its use as an adjective is still frowned upon by some, although it has become common in contemporary German.