1. (adverb) bit-by-bit, in small stages, piecemeal, step-by-step, stepwise
one thing at a time
Synonyms: in small stages, step-by-step, bit-by-bit, stepwise, piecemeal Antonyms: sudden
2. (adverb) piecemeal, little by little, bit by bit, in stages
a little bit at a time
Synonyms: gradually, piecemeal, in stages, bit by bit, by inches, by small degrees, step by step, little by little Antonyms: sudden
3. (adverb) gradually, bit by bit, step by step
in a gradual manner
Synonyms: step by step, in stages, piecemeal, gradually, stepwise, little by little, bit by bit Antonyms: sudden
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