one by one

Adverb
  1. In succession (synset 400508298)
    "the prisoners came out one by one"
    same as: one at a time
  2. One piece at a time (synset 400157510)
    "she sold the plates by the piece"
    same as: by the piece
  3. Apart from others (synset 400208995)
    "taken individually, the rooms were, in fact, square"; "the fine points are treated singly"
    same as: individually, on an individual basis, separately, severally, singly

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