- adjectivepiecemeal (adjective) · piece-meal (adjective)
- characterized by unsystematic partial measures taken over a period of time:"the village is slowly being killed off by piecemeal development"
adverbpiecemeal (adverb) · piece-meal (adverb)- in an unsystematic way, through partial measures taken over a period of time:"many organizations have been built up piecemeal" · "some can only be had as part of a package, while others can be installed piecemeal"
OriginMiddle English: from the noun piece + -meal from Old English mǣlum, in the sense ‘measure, quantity taken at one time’.Similar and Opposite Wordsadverb
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- Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.: one piece at a time : gradually 2 : in pieces or fragments : apart piecemeal 2 of 2 adjective : done, made, or accomplished piece by piece or in a fragmentary waywww.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/piecemealpiecemeal adverb, adjective often disapproving uk / ˈpiːs.miːl / us / ˈpiːs.miːl / Add to word list not done according to a plan but done at different times in different ways: Unfortunately, everything is being done piecemeal.dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/piecem…piece by piece; one piece at a time; gradually: to work piecemeal. into pieces or fragments: to tear a letter piecemeal.www.dictionary.com/browse/piecemealadv. 1. By a small amount at a time; in stages: articles acquired piecemeal. 2. In pieces; apart. adj. Accomplished or made in stages.www.thefreedictionary.com/piecemeal
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