Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gradual-increase
Noun
/ˈɡrædʒ.u.əl ˈɪn.kriːs/
Definition
A gradual increase refers to a slow and steady rise or growth in a particular aspect over time.
Examples
- The gradual increase in temperature during spring leads to the blooming of flowers.
- She noticed a gradual increase in her stamina as she continued her exercise routine.
- The company reported a gradual increase in sales over the past year.
Meaning
The term describes a process where something increases slowly and consistently rather than suddenly or rapidly.
Synonyms
- Progressive rise
- Steady growth
- Incremental increase
- Slow ascent
