In order
In order adjective - In a state of proper readiness or preparation or arrangement.
Progressively and in order are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Progressively" instead an adverb phrase "In order".
Progressively
Progressively adverb - Advancing in amount or intensity.
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Synonyms for Progressively
In order and progressively are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "In order" instead an adverb "Progressively".
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In Sword of Vermilion a greedy king makes you go through three progressively larger and harder dungeons in order to get a ring you need.
Source: Moving the Goalposts - Not only does each mission get progressively harder, but the 30th mission for each character is a specific combo that has no command prompts, requiring you to freestyle it in order to complete it.
Source: That One Achievement -
In order to collect the vehicles and unlock starting locations, players must earn progressively more money for each vehicle or starting location they want to get.
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