piecemeal

[pieceĀ·meal]

When you do something piecemeal, you're doing it little by little, but in a seemingly random way, with no order or system.

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In pieces; in parts or fragments.

Adjective S.
one thing at a time

Adverb
a little bit at a time; "the research structure has developed piecemeal"


adv.
In pieces; in parts or fragments.

adv.
Piece by piece; by little and little in succession.

a.
Made up of parts or pieces; single; separate.

n.
A fragment; a scrap.


Piecemeal

Piece"meal` , adv. [OE. pecemele; pece a piece + AS. mlum, dat. pl. of ml part. See Meal a portion.] 1. In pieces; in parts or fragments. "On which it piecemeal brake." Chapman.
The beasts will tear thee piecemeal.
2. Piece by piece; by little and little in succession.
Piecemeal they win, this acre first, than that.

Piecemeal

Piece"meal`, a. Made up of parts or pieces; single; separate. "These piecemeal guilts." Gov. of Tongue.

Piecemeal

Piece"meal`, n. A fragment; a scrap. R. Vaughan.

In pieces; in parts or fragments.

Made up of parts or pieces; single; separate.

A fragment; a scrap.

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Piecemeal social engineering resembles physical engineering in regarding the ends as beyond the province of technology.

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