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| 1. | [ adverb ] a little bit at a time | |
| Synonyms: | little_by_little in_stages piecemeal | |
| Examples: | "the research structure has developed piecemeal" |
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| 2. | [ adverb ] in a gradual manner | |
| Synonyms: | gradually step_by_step | |
| Examples: | "the snake moved gradually toward its victim" |
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| Related terms: | gradual gradual | |
| Similar spelling: |
bit-by-bit |
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