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bit by bit

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. bit-by-bit, in small stages, piecemeal, step-by-step, stepwiseadverb

    one thing at a time

  2. piecemeal, little by little, bit by bit, in stagesadverb

    a little bit at a time

    "the research structure has developed piecemeal"

  3. gradually, bit by bit, step by stepadverb

    in a gradual manner

    "the snake moved gradually toward its victim"

Wiktionary

  1. bit by bitadverb

    A small amount at a time

ChatGPT

  1. bit by bit

    Bit by bit refers to a process or action that is done gradually or progressively, in small stages or amounts. It can also refer to understanding or gaining knowledge about something gradually or slowly.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of bit by bit in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of bit by bit in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of bit by bit in a Sentence

  1. Jose Manuel Carrera:

    These processes will begin bit by bit because when you add new crude to your refineries it has to start on a small scale.

  2. Nay Phone Latt:

    We need military men's support, so it depends on the stance of the military, but we hope that it can be accepted by the military as it would reduce bit by bit over time.

  3. Dan Barbulescu:

    No one was expecting that behind this embankment so many people pass by every day there was such life, a rich, balanced ecosystem, bit by bit nature has built a place that lives without intervention.

  4. Pedro Pablo Kuczynski:

    When I opened the treasury, it was empty! bit by bit, in two to three years, we had turned things around. Peru started to grow.

  5. Alexander Neubert:

    Look at east German citizens like me - we only got our freedom from dictatorship 25 years ago and now that freedom is being taken away from us bit by bit and we have to make room for all these other people without even being asked.


Translations for bit by bit

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  • شيئا فشيئاArabic
  • lidt efter lidt, peu à peuDanish
  • nach und nach, peu à peu, Stück für StückGerman
  • vähitellen, vähä vähältä, pala palalta, pikkuhiljaaFinnish
  • pø á pø, so við og við, smátt um smáttFaroese
  • petit à petit, peu à peuFrench
  • ceum is ceum, beag air bheagScottish Gaelic
  • نه‌خته‌ نه‌خته‌, که‌م که‌مKurdish
  • paulatimLatin
  • po trochuPolish
  • [[de]] [[pouco]] [[em]] [[pouco]]Portuguese
  • постепе́нно, понемно́гу, ма́ло-пома́луRussian
  • pitchote a midjoteWalloon

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