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stepwise

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "stepwise" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables

8 characters

English (US)

Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “stepwise” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.

2syllables

stepwise

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stepwise is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, stepwise is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofstepwise

1adjective

One (small) step or stage at a time; gradual; piecemeal

1adverb

One step or stage at a time; step by step

Nearby Words

17 words

Before

stepstone stepstool stept steptoe stepuncle stepup stepups stepway

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After

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