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Wordnet 3.0

ADVERB (1)

1. a little bit at a time;
- Example: "the research structure has developed piecemeal"
[syn: piecemeal, little by little, bit by bit, in stages]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

in stages
    adv 1: a little bit at a time; "the research structure has
           developed piecemeal" [syn: piecemeal, little by
           little, bit by bit, in stages]