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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective piecemeal has 1 sense
- piecemeal(s = adj.all) bit-by-bit, in small stages, step-by-step, stepwise - one thing at a time;
Adverbial piecemeal has 1 sense
- piecemeal(r = adv.all) bit by bit, in stages, little by little - a little bit at a time; "the research structure has developed piecemeal"
CIDE DICTIONARY
piecemeal, adv. [OE. pecemele; pece a piece + AS. mlum, dat. pl. of ml part. See Meal a portion.].
- In pieces; in parts or fragments. Chapman. [1913 Webster]"The beasts will tear thee piecemeal." [1913 Webster]
- Piece by piece; by little and little in succession. [1913 Webster]"Piecemeal they win, this acre first, than that." [1913 Webster]
piecemeal, a.
Made up of parts or pieces; single; separate. Gov. of Tongue. [1913 Webster]
piecemeal, n.
A fragment; a scrap. R. Vaughan. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
piecemeal, adv. & adj.
--adv. piece by piece; gradually.
--adj. partial; gradual; unsystematic.
--adv. piece by piece; gradually.
--adj. partial; gradual; unsystematic.
Etymology
ME f. PIECE + - meal f. OE m{aelig}lum (instr. dative pl. of m{aelig}l MEAL(1))
THESAURUS
piecemeal
adrift, apart, apart from, aside from, asunder, away from, bit by bit, by degrees, by inches, by inchmeal, by snatches, disjointed, drop by drop, fitfully, foot by foot, fragmentary, gradual, gradually, in detail, in driblets, in installments, in lots, in small doses, in snatches, in the abstract, in twain, in two, inch by inch, inchmeal, intermittently, little by little, one by one, part by part, piece by piece, separately, severally, slowly, sporadic, sporadically, step-by-stepROGET THESAURUS
piecemeal
Part
N part, portion, dose, item, particular, aught, any, division, ward, subdivision, section, chapter, clause, count, paragraph, verse, article, passage, sector, segment, fraction, fragment, cantle, frustum, detachment, parcel, piece, lump, bit cut, cutting, chip, chunk, collop, slice, scale, lamina, small part, morsel, particle, installment, dividend, share, debris, odds and ends, oddments, detritus, excerpta, member, limb, lobe, lobule, arm, wing, scion, branch, bough, joint, link, offshoot, ramification, twig, bush, spray, sprig, runner, leaf, leaflet, stump, component part, sarmentum, compartment, department, county, fractional, fragmentary, sectional, aliquot, divided, in compartments, multifid, disconnected, partial, partly, in part, partially, piecemeal, part by part, by by installments, by snatches, by inches, by driblets, bit by bit, inch by inch, foot by foot, drop by drop, in detail, in lots.
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