piecemeal
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piecemeal
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. poco sistemático
It makes no sense to confront this global problem with piecemeal solutions.No tiene sentido afrontar este problema global con soluciones poco sistemáticas.
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
2. (gradually)
a. poco a poco
We've been renovating the whole house piecemeal.Vamos reformando toda la casa poco a poco.
a. de manera poco sistemática
The protocols have been developed piecemeal. We didn’t have a perfectly clear vision of how we wanted to do things at the outset.Los protocolos se han desarrollado de manera poco sistemática. No teníamos un concepto muy claro desde el principio de cómo queríamos hacer las cosas.
a. por separado
It's in our interest to liquidate the entire inventory as a package rather than trying to sell things off piecemeal.Nos conviene liquidar todo el inventario todo junto en vez de tratar de vender las cosas por separado.
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