piecemeal in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

piecemeal in the PONS Dictionary

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By the 1920s descendants had sold the land piecemeal and the hall was demolished in 1954.
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The lines opened piecemeal from 1879 and it was not until 1882 that a full service was available.
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In the meanwhile, he writes, piecemeal reforms may be feasible and helpful.
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Universally free of charge state education was introduced piecemeal between 1870 and 1944.
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Sometimes this is done by a manufacturer on a piecemeal basis, leading to odd one-off designs.
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The character's backstory is revealed piecemeal, primarily through the flashback scenes that appear in most episodes of the television series.
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The resulting attack was delivered piecemeal, without sufficient preparation.
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The serialised stories that were instead written piecemeal have a distinctly different narrative energy, not sweeping up the reader on the story wave.
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The abolition of the rule has proceeded piecemeal, from case to case and from statute to statute, rather than wholesale.
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It was slow and piecemeal and lacked any formal planning.
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