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in small stages

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective in small stages has 1 sense
  1. bit-by-bit, in small stages, piecemeal, step-by-step, stepwise - one thing at a time
    Antonym: sudden (indirect, via gradual)

Definitions from the Web

Definition:

In small stages is a phrase that refers to the process of achieving or completing something gradually or bit by bit, rather than all at once.

Examples:

As an adverb:

1. Sarah is learning to swim in small stages, starting with the basics and gradually building up her skills.

2. The company plans to expand in small stages, adding new products to their line over the next few years.

As a noun phrase:

1. The renovation of the old house was done in small stages to minimize disruptions to the residents.

2. The project will be completed in small stages to ensure quality and attention to detail.

Possible Related Products:

in short in short order in short supply in sight in silencce in silence in site in situ in small stages in so far in so lent in some manner in some respects in some way in source in spades in specie

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