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piecemeal

/ˈpiːsɪmɛl/ adverb · British & US
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What does piecemeal mean?

adverb

In a piecemeal fashion; gradually, bit by bit. In a piecemeal manner; in small, disconnected pieces.

Example

"The company will be restructured piecemeal over the next few years."

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