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Definition of apiece adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

apiece

adverb

/əˈpiːs/

/əˈpiːs/

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(used after a noun or number) having, costing or measuring a particular amount each
- Kane and Saka scored a goal apiece.
- The largest stones weigh over five tonnes apiece.
Word Originlate Middle English: from a + piece.

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