gradual

happening or developing slowly and in small stages over a period of time

gradual, progresivo, lento

• a gradual change/improvement/increase

Collocations gradual improvement · gradual increase

• There has been a gradual improvement in the quality of life.

  Ha habido una mejora gradual en la calidad de vida.

happening slowly and steadily, without sudden changes or interruptions

lento, progresivo, paulatino

• a gradual process

Collocations gradual change · gradual progress

• The company's success was the result of a gradual process.

  El éxito de la empresa fue el resultado de un proceso gradual.