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Adjective: piecemeal  'pees,meel
  1. One thing at a time
    - bit-by-bit, in small stages, step-by-step, stepwise
Adverb: piecemeal  'pees,meel
  1. A little bit at a time
    "the research structure has developed piecemeal";
    - little by little, bit by bit, in stages

See also: gradual

Encyclopedia: Piecemeal

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piece of leather
piece of material
piece of music
piece of paper
piece of piss
piece of tail
piece of work
piece of writing
piece rate
piece-dye
piecemeal
piecewise
piecework
pieceworker
pied
pied lemming
pied piper
Pied Piper
Pied Piper of Hamelin
pied-à-terre
pied-billed grebe