Fragmentary
Fragmentary adjective - Lacking some necessary part.
Gradually and fragmentary are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gradually" instead an adjective "Fragmentary".
Gradually
Gradually adverb - By small steps or amounts.
Fragmentary and gradually are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fragmentary" instead an adjective "Gradually".
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