stepwise

UK
/ˈstɛpwaɪz/
US
/ˈstɛpˌwaɪz/

Translations

stepwiseadjective
more stepwise
Comp.
most stepwise
Super.
UK
/ˈstɛpwaɪz/
US
/ˈstɛpˌwaɪz/
par étapes
The stepwise approach to solving the problem ensured that each phase was thoroughly completed before moving on to the next.
L’approche par étapes pour résoudre le problème a permis de terminer soigneusement chaque phase avant de passer à la suivante.
progressifSe dit d’une évolution graduelle, par paliers.
The stepwise increase in temperature allowed the scientists to observe the effects at each level.
L’augmentation progressive de la température a permis aux scientifiques d’observer les effets à chaque niveau.
Additional translations
conjointTermes de musique : mouvement mélodique par degrés conjoints, sans saut.
stepwiseadverb
UK
/ˈstɛp.waɪz/
US
/ˈstɛp.waɪz/
par étapes
The project was completed stepwise, ensuring each phase was thoroughly checked before moving to the next.
Le projet a été mené par étapes, en veillant à ce que chaque phase soit soigneusement vérifiée avant de passer à la suivante.
Additional translations
par degrés conjointsTermes de musique : sans saut mélodique.

Definitions

stepwiseadjective
Proceeding in a series of distinct stages or steps.
The stepwise approach to solving the problem ensured that each phase was thoroughly completed before moving on to the next.
Characterized by a gradual progression or sequence.
The stepwise increase in temperature allowed the scientists to observe the effects at each level.
(Music) Moving between adjacent notes in a scale; not leaping.
The passage features stepwise motion rather than large melodic leaps.
stepwiseadverb
In a series of distinct stages or steps.
The project was completed stepwise, ensuring each phase was thoroughly checked before moving to the next.
(Music) By adjacent scale degrees, without melodic leaps.
The melody moves stepwise throughout the verse.