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step by step in WordNet English dictionary

adverb
  1. in a gradual manner
    "the snake moved gradually toward its victim"
    gradually  bit by bit  step by step  gradually  bit by bit  step by step 
  2. proceeding in steps
    "the voltage was increased stepwise"
    stepwise  step by step  stepwise  step by step 
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step by step in English Wiktionary

 
  1. (adverb) from one stage to the next in sequence
  2. (adverb) gradually and steadily
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