Meanings (ES + gloss)
deslavazado • fragmentado • poco sistemático
Made or done in pieces or one stage at a time.
Near-synonyms: piecewise, stepwise; see also Thesaurus:gradual
a piecemeal approach
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Meanings (ES + gloss)
deslavazadamente • desordenadamente • gradualmente • paso a paso • poco a poco • poco sistemáticamente • por partes
Piece by piece; in small amounts, stages, or degrees.
It’s as bad as selling a man a horse with half a dozen latent vices and watching him discover them piecemeal in the course of the hunting season.
The Western Region route, by contrast, was built up piecemeal and was not shaped in its present form until 1910.
en partes • en pedazos • en piezas
Into pieces or parts.
A few years ago also there was the case of Kate Webster, who at Richmond murdered her mistress, and, fiend-like, cut the body up piecemeal, and tried to dispose of it in various wa…
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