progressively
/prəˈɡresɪvli/adverb
उच्चारण प्रग्रेसिव्ली
क्रमशः, धीरे-धीरे, उत्तरोत्तर
Advanced word
adverb
- 1
gradually and steadily over a period of time; in stages
क्रमशः, धीरे-धीरे, उत्तरोत्तर
- The pain became progressively worse during the night.
- The questions get progressively harder as you move through the paper.
Synonyms gradually steadily increasingly step by step
- 2
in a way that supports new and modern ideas and methods
प्रगतिशील ढंग से
- The school is run very progressively, with no fixed rows of desks.
◇Word family
≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage
Usage: progressively is very common before comparatives, as in 'progressively worse', 'progressively more difficult' and 'progressively smaller'.
Usage में progressively अक्सर comparative से पहले आता है, जैसे 'progressively worse', 'progressively more difficult' और 'progressively smaller'।