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Definition of steadily in English: steadilyadverb ˈstɛdɪliˈstɛdəli 1In a regular and even manner. the business has been growing steadily the mountain got steadily steeper Example sentencesExamples - There is gradual loss of the lower motor neurones, so the muscles become steadily weaker and smaller.
- Despite the healthy pace of earnings growth, the cost of labour has actually been steadily declining.
- Private institutions are slowly but steadily emerging in several African countries.
- The patient's hepatic function recovered steadily.
- The idea that religion is steadily dying has enjoyed widespread acceptance among social scientists over the course of the last three centuries.
- 1.1 Without change; continuously.
it rained steadily all night Example sentencesExamples - He lay beside me blissfully asleep, with drool steadily dripping from his mouth.
- I was sitting by the river, watching the stream flow steadily along.
- The winds are blowing steadily at about 40 miles an hour.
- It is now steadily snowing, but thankfully we're expected to get only a few inches.
- With the clock steadily ticking towards midnight, not many spectators stayed to see the end of the match.
2In a controlled or unwavering manner. Nicholas gazed steadily at the face in the crowd Example sentencesExamples - I asserted myself clearly, and steadily held his gaze.
- We remain steadily focused on developing and delivering the essential services that our customers expect.
- He was steadily staring at the landscape when he observed a young woman trudging though the snow in an orange dress.
- Suffice it to say, I was steadily engrossed and ultimately moved by a drama that is, in the end, more human than mutant.
- He set down his mug and looked steadily across the table at me.
Definition of steadily in US English: steadilyadverbˈstedəlēˈstɛdəli 1In a regular and even manner. the business has been growing steadily the mountain got steadily steeper Example sentencesExamples - The patient's hepatic function recovered steadily.
- Despite the healthy pace of earnings growth, the cost of labour has actually been steadily declining.
- Private institutions are slowly but steadily emerging in several African countries.
- The idea that religion is steadily dying has enjoyed widespread acceptance among social scientists over the course of the last three centuries.
- There is gradual loss of the lower motor neurones, so the muscles become steadily weaker and smaller.
- 1.1 Without change; continuously.
it rained steadily all night Example sentencesExamples - He lay beside me blissfully asleep, with drool steadily dripping from his mouth.
- The winds are blowing steadily at about 40 miles an hour.
- I was sitting by the river, watching the stream flow steadily along.
- It is now steadily snowing, but thankfully we're expected to get only a few inches.
- With the clock steadily ticking towards midnight, not many spectators stayed to see the end of the match.
2In a controlled or unwavering manner. Nicholas gazed steadily at the face in the crowd Example sentencesExamples - We remain steadily focused on developing and delivering the essential services that our customers expect.
- I asserted myself clearly, and steadily held his gaze.
- He set down his mug and looked steadily across the table at me.
- Suffice it to say, I was steadily engrossed and ultimately moved by a drama that is, in the end, more human than mutant.
- He was steadily staring at the landscape when he observed a young woman trudging though the snow in an orange dress.
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