piecemeal
adjective
1 piecemeal
One thing at a time.
synonyms: bit-by-bit, in small stages, step-by-step, stepwise.
adverb
1 piecemeal
A little bit at a time:
— The research structure has developed piecemeal.
synonyms: bit by bit, in stages, little by little.
Roget 51: partly, in part, partially; piecemeal, part by part; by by installments, by snatches, by inches, by driblets; bit by bit, inch by inch, foot by foot, drop by drop; in detail, ... show more
Moby thesaurus: adrift, apart, apart from, aside from, asunder, away from, bit by bit, by degrees, by inches, by inchmeal, by snatches, disjointed, drop by drop, fitfully, foot by foot, fragmentary, gradual, gradually, in detail, in driblets ... show more.
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