And there is a gradual growth of the number of private schools in large cities.

There was a full series of intermediate books, showing the gradual growth of the picture.

"We have seen this gradual growth, and suddenly it was a crisis."

The "gradual growth" illustrated is a global phenomenon, always concerning the piece as a whole.

Who would have thought oppression could lead to a gradual growth in confidence and self-respect?

Serious trainings began, as did gradual growth in the sport.

Humans for example, develop by gradual growth from infancy to adulthood.

Canon law was not a finished product from the beginning, but rather a gradual growth.

In other words, it is the gradual growth of an ecosystem over a longer period.