Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bit-by-bit
Phrase
/bɪt baɪ bɪt/
Definition
Gradually or in small amounts.
Examples
- She is learning to play the piano bit-by-bit.
- The project is being completed bit-by-bit, making steady progress over time.
- He fixed the car bit-by-bit, focusing on one issue at a time.
Meaning
The phrase ‘bit-by-bit’ describes a process of doing something slowly, step by step, or in parts rather than all at once.
Synonyms
- Gradually
- Step by step
- Little by little
- Piece by piece