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Piecemeal

ˈpiːsmiːl

Piecemeal definitions

adjective

Inflections:

piecemeal

characterized by unsystematic partial measures taken over a period of time

"the village is slowly being killed off by piecemeal development"

adverb

Inflections:

piecemeal

in an unsystematic way, through partial measures taken over a period of time

"many organizations have been built up piecemeal"

Synonyms:
a little at a time piece by piece bit by bit gradually slowly in stages in steps step by step little by little by degrees in/by fits and starts in bits