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

23 November 2024

THEORETICAL

(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”


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According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee shop is the Al Masaa Café, which has 1,050 seats. The coffee shop was inaugurated in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 13 August 2014.

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