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step-by-step vs piecemeal

piecemeal vs step-by-step

step-by-step and piecemeal both are adjectives.

step-by-step is not an adverb while piecemeal is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
step-by-step No Yes No No
piecemeal No Yes No Yes
As adjectives, step-by-step and piecemeal are synonyms defined as:
  • step-by-step and piecemeal: one thing at a time
Other synonyms of step-by-step include bit-by-bit, in small stages, stepwise.
step-by-step (adjective) piecemeal (adjective)
one thing at a time one thing at a time
step-by-step (adverb) piecemeal (adverb)
a little bit at a time
Difference between step-by-step and piecemeal

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