Overview of adj bit_by_bit

The adj bit-by-bit has 1 sense

• bit-by-bit, in small stages, piecemeal, step-by-step, stepwise -- (one thing at a time)

Overview of adv bit_by_bit

The adv bit by bit has 2 senses

• piecemeal, little by little, bit by bit, in stages -- (a little bit at a time; "the research structure has developed piecemeal")


• gradually, bit by bit, step by step -- (in a gradual manner; "the snake moved gradually toward its victim")