piecewise

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Adverb

1. In terms or by means of [[piece]]s; a piece [[at a time]].
2. {{lb|en|especially|math}} Throughout separate parts, but not necessarily throughout the whole.

Adjective

1. {{sid|en|piecewise-defined}} {{lb|en|math}} Defined by subfunctions and subdomains
2. {{lb|en|math}} {{clipping of|en|piecewise linear}}.

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