# gradatim

> English word · Adverb · IPA /ɡɹæ.dæˈtiːm/

## Definitions
1. Step by step; gradually and methodically.

## Etymology
Attested in English since 1575–1585: from Latin gradātim, from gradus (“step”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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