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steadily

US /ˈstɛdəli/

adverb Target · B2 Kinh doanh chung

Definition

at a steady rate or pace

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The number of online customers has grown steadily over the past five years.

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steadily gốc

Synonyms

  • continuouslyat every point
  • consistentlyin a systematic or consistent manner
  • regularlyat uniform intervals; on a habitual basis

Collocations

  • Easy rain steadily
    to rain steadily, meaning to precipitate as rain
  • Medium grow steadily over the fiscal year
    to increase in size, quantity, or maturity regarding steadily over the fiscal year
  • Hard steadily decline in profitability
    describing steadily decline in profitability (at a steady rate or pace)
  • Very Hard climb steadily up the greasy pole of ambition
    to climb steadily up the greasy pole of ambition, meaning to go upward with gradual or continuous progress

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