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stepwise
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. one thing at a time [syn: bit-by-bit , in small stages , piecemeal , step-by-step ] adv. proceeding in steps; "the voltage was increased stepwise" [syn: step by step ]
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Stepwise may refer to: Stepwise reaction Stepwise refinement Stepwise regression
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. One (small) step or stage at a time; gradual; piecemeal adv. One step or stage at a time; step by step
Usage examples of stepwise.
The stepwise series of concentric orbital shells was actually visible in some wavelengths.
Others advance in a stepwise fashion through a series of metamorphoses.
White water clattering stepwise down a granite slope, out of the mist - it was surreal.
We moved farther and farther out, always adding to our number in a stepwise process.
One of the aliens swung a leg forward, and then another, using its awkward stepwise gait to move closer to him.
With a rictus smile, he advanced stepwise on Miles till he could pin him to the wall by his neck with one big hand.
From those precursors of food production already practiced by hunter-gatherers, it developed stepwise.