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English adverb: little by little

1. little by little a little bit at a time


SamplesThe research structure has developed piecemeal.


Synonymsbit by bit, in stages, piecemeal

2. little by little by a short distance


SamplesThey moved it by inches.


Synonymsby inches, by small degrees









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