段階的(だんかいてき)

だんかいてき
na-adjective
gradual, step-by-step
businesstechnicaldescriptive
1. gradual, step-by-step, phased
Proceeding in stages or steps rather than all at once.
段階的(だんかいてき)に導入(どうにゅう)していく予定(よてい)だ。
We plan to introduce it in stages.
段階的(だんかいてき)な値上(ねあ)げが発表(はっぴょう)された。
A gradual price increase was announced.
規制(きせい)を段階的(だんかいてき)に緩和(かんわ)する。
We will ease regulations step by step.

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Common patterns

Usage: Often used in business, policy, and technical contexts to describe phased implementation or gradual changes.

Similar words

  • 徐々(じょじょ)に: Gradually (emphasizes slowness)
  • 段階的(だんかいてき)に: Step by step (emphasizes distinct stages)

Related Words

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Compare: 徐々(じょじょ)に (Gradually)
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Compare: 累進(るいしん) (graduated, progressive (esp. of taxation, fees, or rates that increase by tier))
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