progressively
adverb/prəˈɡresɪvli/
/prəˈɡresɪvli/
- (often with a comparative) steadily and continuously
- The situation was becoming progressively more difficult.
- The pain got progressively worse.
Oxford Collocations DictionaryProgressively is used with these adjectives:- worse
- decrease
- increase
- reduce
- …
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