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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. one thing at a time;
[syn: bit-by-bit, in small stages, piecemeal, step-by-step, stepwise]


ADVERB (1)

1. proceeding in steps;
- Example: "the voltage was increased stepwise"
[syn: stepwise, step by step]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

stepwise
    adv 1: proceeding in steps; "the voltage was increased stepwise"
           [syn: stepwise, step by step]
    adj 1: one thing at a time [syn: bit-by-bit, in small
           stages, piecemeal, step-by-step, stepwise]