Stepwise
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Stepwise is an adjective meaning One (small) step or stage at a time; gradual; piecemeal.
Meaning
One (small) step or stage at a time; gradual; piecemeal.
More Meanings
- One step or stage at a time; step by step
Example Sentences
The act of translation requires the stepwise decoding of the mRNA one codon at a time.
Synonyms for stepwise
Depending on context, synonyms include in order, step by step, incrementally, graduated, gradual, piecemeal.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include gradual, step by step, piecemeal, incremental, successive, smooth.
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