🧩Piecemeal (písmíl)

adverb
/ˈpiːs.miːl/
fragmentado; en pedazos (fragmentado; en pedazos)

Meaning

done or made gradually, one piece at a time; fragmentary; unsystematic
done or made in separate stages rather than all at once
Traducción del significado
hecho o realizado gradualmente, una pieza a la vez; fragmentario; no sistemático
hecho o realizado gradualmente, una pieza a la vez; fragmentario; no sistemático

Oraciones de ejemplo

The renovation was done piecemeal over several years due to budget constraints.

La renovación se hizo poco a poco durante varios años debido a las restricciones presupuestarias.
La renovación se hizo poco a poco durante varios años debido a las restricciones presupuestarias.

The construction of the new building was carried out piecemeal over several years.

La construcción del nuevo edificio se llevó a cabo por etapas durante varios años.
La construccion del nuevo edificio se llevo a cabo por etapas durante varios anos.

Synonyms

gradually, bit by bit, step by step, fragmentarily, incrementally, gradual, incremental, step-by-step, fragmentary
Entrada 1
gradually, bit by bit, step by step, fragmentarily, incrementally
Entrada 2
gradual, incremental, step-by-step, fragmentary

Antonyms

completely, wholly, systematically, comprehensively, all at once, complete, whole, entire
Entrada 1
completely, wholly, systematically, comprehensively, all at once
Entrada 2
complete, whole, entire

Colocaciones

piecemeal approach, piecemeal fashion, piecemeal basis, piecemeal reform, piecemeal development, piecemeal implementation
Entrada 1
piecemeal approach, piecemeal fashion, piecemeal basis, piecemeal reform
Entrada 2
piecemeal approach, piecemeal development, piecemeal implementation

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