piecemeal vs in stages
in stages vs piecemealpiecemeal is an adjective but in stages is not an adjective.
piecemeal and in stages both are adverbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| piecemeal | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| in stages | No | No | No | Yes |
As adverbs,
piecemeal and in stages
are synonyms defined as:
- piecemeal and in stages: a little bit at a time
Other synonyms of piecemeal include
bit by bit, little by little.
| piecemeal (adjective) | in stages (adjective) |
|---|---|
| one thing at a time |
| piecemeal (adverb) | in stages (adverb) |
|---|---|
| a little bit at a time | a little bit at a time |
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