bit by bit

Adverb
  1. A little bit at a time (synset 400424192)
    "the research structure has developed piecemeal"
    same as: in stages, little by little, piecemeal
  2. In a gradual manner (synset 400108755)
    "the snake moved gradually toward its victim"
    same as: gradually, step by step

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