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steadily

Pronunciation: [ˈstɛdəli]

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Learn how to use steadily in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “progress”

(adverb) when something is happening in a slow and consistent way. If you do something steadily, you keep doing it without rushing or stopping, like climbing a hill at a steady pace.

Example

She steadily improved her grades in school over the entire year.

Example

He didn't steadily work on his project, so he rushed at the last minute.

Example

Are you steadily making progress on your art project?

Context: “behavior”

(adverb) when someone is acting in a calm and controlled manner. This means they are not easily distracted or worried, like staying calm when it's windy while riding a bike.

Example

He spoke steadily during the presentation, which made everyone listen carefully.

Example

She wasn't steadily focused; she kept getting distracted by her phone.

Example

Can you stay steadily calm in a busy environment?

How to pronounce steadily

Pronunciation: [ˈstɛdəli]

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