Piecemeal synonyms

pēs'mēl'

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intermittent
Stopping and starting at intervals; coming after a particular time span; not steady or constant
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piece-by-piece
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completely (antonym)
bit by bit
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top-down (related)
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step-by-step
In detail, describing each step precisely and in order.
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gradually (related)
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aliquot
The definition of aliquot is of a part of medicine or chemicals, or a number that divides another number evenly.
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fractional
(Chemistry) Relating to a process or product of fractional distillation.
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fractionary
(Obsolete) fractional
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fragmentary
Consisting of small, disconnected parts:
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gradual
The definition of gradual is something that changes or progresses slowly or over time.
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partly
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spotty
Having or marked with spots; spotted.
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totally (antonym)
bit by bit
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wholly (antonym)
bit by bit
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gradational
Of or pertaining to gradation.
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in small stages
one thing at a time
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stepwise
(Music) Moving from one tone to an adjacent one.
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little-by-little
a little bit at a time
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in stages
a little bit at a time
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piece-meal (related)
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haphazard (related)
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all (antonym)
The entire number of
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patchy
Giving the effect of patches; not consistent or uniform in quality; irregular
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fast (related)
Firm in loyalty:
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Piecemeal Sentence Examples

  • there was a piecemeal taking back of what had been given.

  • They were not assailed by a great religious movement, but destroyed piecemeal by the revolt of tribes and districts.

  • Accurate statistics with regard to the area occupied in different forms of cultivation are difficult to obtain, both on account of their varied and piecemeal character and from the lack of a complete cadastral survey.

  • After four days' heating the provisional front wall is removed piecemeal, and the retorts, after having been heated to redness, are inserted in corresponding sets.

  • The account of the compound simply sets itself taken piecemeal as equivalent to itself taken as aggregate.

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