piecemeal in English

adjective
1
characterized by unsystematic partial measures taken over a period of time.
the village is slowly being killed off by piecemeal development
synonyms:a little at a timepiece by piecebit by bitgraduallyslowlyin stagesin stepsstep by steplittle by littleby degreesin/by fits and starts
adjective
  • step-by-step
adverb

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3. The reforms were implemented piecemeal.

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5. In the interim, the Stock Exchange implemented piecemeal reform.

6. I've only had a piecemeal account of what happened.

7. The buildings have been adapted in a piecemeal fashion .

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10. Unfortunately(Sentence dictionary), everything is being done piecemeal.

11. To his disappointments it developed in a piecemeal fashion.

12. Alterations have been carried out on a piecemeal basis.

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14. The use of resources was a piecemeal affair.

15. The new fire regulations have been introduced piecemeal.

16. Arbovirus threats are not easily thwarted by piecemeal efforts

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18. Improvements have been largely piecemeal, without adequate government support.

19. The government plans to sell the railways piecemeal to the private sector.

20. ‘the village is slowly being killed off By piecemeal development’ More example sentences ‘In comparison, all other tax deduction measures are too piecemeal, and too minimal, in effect.’

21. A lack of narrative drive leaves the reader with piecemeal vignettes.

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23. There are clear oncological advantages over piecemeal resection or even ablation.

24. Why is it fair to pass piecemeal reforms for powerful industries?

25. Nor did they see any future in piecemeal political reform of the autocracy.

26. The proposals are intended as a package and not for piecemeal negotiation.

27. The companies were broken up and sold off piecemeal over several years.

28. The estate land of 4000 acres was sold piecemeal, mainly to the tenants.

29. 24 The government plans to sell the railways piecemeal to the private sector.

30. This jumble recalls the piecemeal equations of electricity and magnetism before Maxwell.

31. This is often a legacy of historic inception, piecemeal development, and political expediency.

32. Elsewhere slum clearance activity was much more piecemeal and avoided spectacular set pieces.

33. Antonyms for Asudden include gradually, gently, piecemeal, slowly, moderately, progressively, steadily, cautiously, evenly and unhurriedly

34. And I thought that I could kind of do this piecemeal as I was traveling.

35. • She was struggling to save a patchwork system of segregated education By piecemeal projects

36. The cuckoo's adaptations were simply too perfect to have evolved bit by bit, in piecemeal fashion.

37. But while Congress has wrestled with that issue, there has been only piecemeal deregulation.

38. In practice this ordinance brought about little immediate change because it was introduced piecemeal into various districts.

39. In the meantime, however, Dole has begun a piecemeal process of tax cutting around the edges.

40. Since EU pharmacovigilance legislation was first introduced in 1965, only piecemeal and limited action has been taken.

41. By contrast, the norm for curriculum change is for it to occur piecemeal and gradually over long periods.

42. Success can be compromised by the constraints of excessively rigid policies, slow response time, and piecemeal funding criteria.

43. Piecemeal Development Attempting to build a school-to-work system company by company and school by school is painfully slow.

44. Similar disasters are scattered piecemeal all over Britain, on bomb sites and over the slums they were built to clear.

45. Polyps were resected By piecemeal technique; flat areas that could not be snared were treated with argon plasma coagulation

46. Then there is piecemeal reform with an ad hoc tribunal created-the classic instance of this concerns telephone tapping.

47. The Conservatives also promised to: reform the tangled web of income-related benefits which had grown up piecemeal over forty years.

48. Rather than do this piecemeal over several years, Mr Moore chose to complete the process in five months flat.

49. It is only during this century that statutory services have been developed and they came in a very piecemeal fashion.

50. Cowling assembled the record piecemeal, working with seven musicians he’d recruited through a variety of channels—he plays with drummer Nick Bolchoz in …