by step

idiom

: in a series of steps
The melody moves upward by step from D to C.

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Build confidence by actively listening and reinforcing your vision step by step. Serenity Gibbons, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024 The key is taking it step by step, focusing on finding solutions, staying open to the unknown, and trusting in your adaptability. Cepee Tabibian, Contributor, CNBC, 7 Dec. 2024 Here's how to hang garland around your front door without nails step by step with each of our five new methods. Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 20 Nov. 2024 Written by the founder of the See Agency which represented some of the world’s top speakers, this book holds your hand through the step by step process of becoming a repeatable bookable speaker. Dr. Ruth Gotian, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for by step 

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“By step.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/by%20step. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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