Etymology
Meaning
Origin
The word "gradually" comes from the Latin word gradualiter, which is the adverbial form of the adjective gradualus, meaning "step-by-step" or "progressive". The Latin word gradualus is derived from the noun gradus, meaning "step" or "degree".
Usage
The word "gradually" is used to describe a process or change that happens slowly and in stages. For example, you might say that a plant is "gradually growing taller" or that a person is "gradually getting better" from an illness.
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