Piecemeal - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈpiːsmiːl|  American pronunciation of the word piecemeal
Brit.  |ˈpiːsmiːl|  British pronunciation of the word piecemeal

adverb

- a little bit at a time
the research structure has developed piecemeal

adjective

- one thing at a time (syn: step-by-step, stepwise)

Extra examples

...remodeled their house piecemeal because of budgetary constraints...

...one well-aimed blow ripped the piñata piecemeal...

They've done piecemeal repairs in the past, but the bridge now needs major reconstruction.

Some people want the changes to be made all at once, but I think we should take a more piecemeal approach.

The business will be done covertly and piecemeal.

The buildings have been adapted in a piecemeal fashion.

The new fire regulations have been introduced piecemeal.

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