piecemeal (Meaning)

Wordnet

piecemeal (s)

one thing at a time

Wordnet

piecemeal (r)

a little bit at a time

Webster

piecemeal (adv.)

In pieces; in parts or fragments.

Piece by piece; by little and little in succession.

Webster

piecemeal (a.)

Made up of parts or pieces; single; separate.

Webster

piecemeal (n.)

A fragment; a scrap.

FAQs About the word piecemeal

one thing at a time, a little bit at a timeIn pieces; in parts or fragments., Piece by piece; by little and little in succession., Made up of parts or pieces; s

gradual,phased, incremental, gradational, step-by-step, imperceptible, stepped,progressive, tapered

abrupt, discontinuous, sudden,sudden, discontinuous, abrupt, acute, saltatory, volatile,acute

The renovation project was completed piecemeal over the course of several years.

We assembled the furniture piecemeal, one part at a time.

The government's piecemeal approach to the economic crisis proved ineffective.

The archaeological site was excavated piecemeal, with each layer revealing new insights.