Adverb
sukzessive
gradually
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Meanings
Adverb
- gradually
Example sentence
Die Mieten sind in den letzten Jahren sukzessive gestiegen.
Rents have risen gradually over the past few years.
Usage
- sukzessive erweitern — Expand gradually, in successive stages.
- sukzessive / gleichzeitig — Successively versus simultaneously; the timing differs.
Die alten Lampen wurden sukzessive durch neue ersetzt.
The old lamps were gradually replaced with new ones.