One by one
One by one adverb - One piece at a time.
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Synonyms for One by one
Several and one by one are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Several" instead an adjective phrase "One by one".
Several
Several adjective - (used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many.
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Synonyms for Several
One by one and several are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "One by one" instead an adjective "Several".
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Related pairs
- individual and one by one
- individual and several
- particular and one by one
- particular and several
- specific and one by one
- specific and several
- separate and one by one
- separate and several
- single and one by one
- single and several
- exclusive and one by one
- exclusive and several
- personal and one by one
- personal and several
Both terms in one sentence
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Kim in particular is shown taking down several Locust with well placed shots, one by one in a matter of seconds.
Source: Video Game / Gears of War -
The Simpsons (Data East) brands its Match Sequence as "Homer's Lucky Scratch-N-Match", where several digits are scratched off one by one until two remain.
Source: Match Sequence -
Dwindling Party: Generally the girls get killed one by one in several of their battles.
Source: Manga / Sabagebu!
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