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piece by piece

piece by piece
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [pees bahy pees]
    • /pis baɪ pis/
    • /piːs baɪ piːs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pees bahy pees]
    • /pis baɪ pis/

Definitions of piece by piece words

  • adverb piece by piece gradually 1
  • adverb piece by piece one fragment at a time 1

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Parts of speech for Piece by piece

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

piece by piece popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

Synonyms for piece by piece

adv piece by piece

  • at best — You use at best to indicate that even if you describe something as favourably as possible or if it performs as well as it possibly can, it is still not very good.
  • at least — You use at least to say that a number or amount is the smallest that is possible or likely and that the actual number or amount may be greater. The forms at the least and at the very least are also used.
  • at most — at the maximum
  • at worst — under the worst circumstances; at the greatest disadvantage
  • by degrees — If something happens by degrees, it happens slowly and gradually.

adj piece by piece

  • each — every one of two or more considered individually or one by one: each stone in a building; a hallway with a door at each end.

adverb piece by piece

  • noticeably — attracting notice or attention; capable of being noticed: a noticeable lack of interest.

Antonyms for piece by piece

adverb piece by piece

adjective piece by piece

  • none — to no extent; in no way; not at all: The supply is none too great.

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