piecemeal

[US]/ˈpiːsmiːl/
[UK]/ˈpiːsmiːl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. in pieces; gradually; bit by bit
adj. done or made in pieces; gradual; bit by bit

Phrases & Collocations

progressing piecemeal

Example Sentences

The project was completed piecemeal over several months.

She piecemeal assembled the furniture by herself.

The company is making changes to its policies piecemeal.

The team tackled the problem piecemeal, addressing one issue at a time.

The renovations to the house were done piecemeal, room by room.

He learned to cook piecemeal, trying out new recipes slowly.

The budget was allocated piecemeal, with funds going to different departments sporadically.

The book was written piecemeal, with chapters added as the author completed them.

The legislation was passed piecemeal, with amendments made along the way.

She tackled the massive project piecemeal, breaking it down into smaller tasks.

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