APIECE

each, to each one, for each one, from each one, apiece

(adverb) to or from every one of two or more (considered individually); “they received $10 each”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

apiece (not comparable)

Each by itself; for or to each one

Source: Wiktionary


A*piece", adv. Etym: [Pref. a- + piece.]

Definition: Each by itself; by the single one; to each; as the share of each; as, these melons cost a shilling apiece. "Fined . . . a thousand pounds apiece." Hume.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

27 May 2025

DIRECTIONALITY

(noun) the property of being directional or maintaining a direction; “the directionality of written English is from left to right”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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