Usually means: Progressing steadily, without rapidity.
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We found 9 dictionaries that define the word slowly but surely:

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  1. slowly but surely: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. slowly but surely: Merriam-Webster
  3. slowly but surely: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. slowly but surely: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. slowly but surely: Wiktionary
  6. Slowly But Surely, Slowly but Surely: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. Slowly but Surely: Idioms

Definitions from Wiktionary (slowly but surely)

adverb:  In a slow, yet careful manner.

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