Level500
adverb (副詞)
gradually
徐々に、だんだんと
💡 Usage & Nuance:
TOEICでは変化のペース、改善の進捗、売り上げの推移など、ゆっくりとした変化を示す際にTOEICでよく使われます。
🔄 Paraphrase & Synonyms
slowly
steadily
progressively
📝 Business Examples
The company's profits have been gradually increasing over the past year.
過去1年間で、会社の利益は徐々に増加しています。
Part 5 Practice Quiz
Verify your vocabulary strength for "gradually"
The new software update will be rolled out _______ to all users over the next few weeks.
🎉 正解 / Correct!
解説: 数週間にわたってすべてのユーザーに「徐々に」展開される、という意味です。
English: Rolling out an update 'over the next few weeks' suggests a 'gradually' phased approach.
English: Rolling out an update 'over the next few weeks' suggests a 'gradually' phased approach.
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