Fractionally
Gradually and fractionally are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gradually" instead an adverb "Fractionally".
Gradually
Gradually adverb - By small steps or amounts.
Usage example: add the sugar to the beaten egg whites gradually to make the meringue
Fractionally and gradually are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fractionally" instead an adverb "Gradually".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- somewhat and fractionally
- somewhat and gradually
- just and fractionally
- just and gradually
- little and fractionally
- little and gradually
- moderately and fractionally
- moderately and gradually
- partially and fractionally
- partially and gradually
- carelessly and fractionally
- carelessly and gradually
- piecemeal and fractionally
- piecemeal and gradually
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