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Synonyms for piecemeal
ˈpisˌmilpiece·meal
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Princeton's WordNet
bit-by-bit, in small stages, piecemeal, step-by-step, stepwiseadverb
one thing at a time
Synonyms:
in small stages, step-by-step, bit-by-bit, stepwiseAntonyms:
suddenpiecemeal, little by little, bit by bit, in stagesadverb
a little bit at a time
"the research structure has developed piecemeal"
Synonyms:
gradually, in stages, bit by bit, by inches, by small degrees, step by step, little by littleAntonyms:
sudden
Dictionary of English Synonymes
piecemealadjective
Synonyms:
in pieces, by fragments, part by part
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "piecemeal":
fragmented, fragmentary, patchy, sporadic, partial, gradual, scattered, disjointed
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Words popularity by usage frequency
| ranking | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #4654 | partial | |
| #9033 | gradually | |
| #10224 | scattered | |
| #16742 | gradual | |
| #22917 | fragmented | |
| #27660 | sporadic | |
| #36031 | patchy | |
| #52108 | stepwise | |
| #52254 | piecemeal | |
| #56811 | disjointed | |
| #61618 | fragmentary |
How to use piecemeal in a sentence?
I'm extremely hopeful that this judicial review will open the door to change, it is extremely difficult to achieve justice from the government's current piecemeal approach to human trafficking.
In this third world war, waged piecemeal, which we are now experiencing, a form of genocide is taking place, and it must end.
Today we are dismayed to see how in the Middle East and elsewhere in the world many of our brothers and sisters are persecuted, tortured and killed for their faith in Jesus, in this third world war, waged piecemeal, which we are now experiencing, a form of genocide is taking place, and it must end.
For all practical purposes the accession dynamic is dead ... In a way it has become inconsequential as far as Erdogan is concerned, it will be a piecemeal effort to concoct areas of common interest and build structures of cooperation as the need arises ... That has been the case for refugees, that will be the case for economic integration, possibly for cooperation on counter-terrorism, and areas like that.
The county by county piecemeal approach clearly has not worked.
Translations for piecemeal
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- in kleinen Schritten, kleinteilig, in Portiönchen, einzeln, stückweise, bruchstückhaft, häppchenweise, scheibchenweise, in EinzelteileGerman
- deslavazadamente, deslavazado, desordenadamenteSpanish
- تکه تکهPersian
- vähä vähältä, palanen, pala, asteittain, asteittainen, paloittainen, vähittäinen, askelittainenFinnish
- mean air mheanScottish Gaelic
- darabonkéntHungarian
- frammentarioItalian
- טיפין טיפיןHebrew
- kōhikohikoMāori
- mondjesmaat, met stukjes en beetjesDutch
- na kawałki, po kawałku, wyrywkowy, fragmentaryczny, po trochuPolish
- fragmentada, fragmentadoPortuguese
- по частям, постепенный, на куски, постепенно, пошаговый, на частиRussian
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