apiece
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a·piece
(ə-pēs′)adv.
To or for each one; each: There is enough bread for everyone to have two slices apiece.
[Middle English a pece : a, a; see a2 + pece, piece; see piece.]
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apiece
(əˈpiːs)adv
(postpositive) for, to, or from each one: they were given two apples apiece.
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a•piece
(əˈpis)adv.
for each one; each: The muffins were a dollar apiece.
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| Adv. | 1. | apiece - to or from every one of two or more (considered individually); "they received $10 each" |
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apiece
adverb each, individually, separately, for each, to each, respectively, from each, severally He and I had two fish apiece.
together, overall, collectively, all together, en masse, as a group
together, overall, collectively, all together, en masse, as a group
Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002
Translations
لِكُل واحِد
každý
hver
hver, hvor, á mann
kiekvienam
gabalākatram
adam başınaher birine
apiece
[əˈpiːs] ADV (= for each person) → cada uno/a; (= for each thing) → cada uno/athey had a gun apiece → tenía cada uno un revólver
he gave them an apple apiece → dio una manzana a cada uno
the rule is a dollar apiece → la regla es un dólar por cabeza or persona
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
apiece
[əˈpiːs] adv (= for each person) → chacun(e)
(= for each item) → chacun(e)
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
apiece
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
apiece
[əˈpiːs] adv → ciascuno/ahe gave them £10 apiece → ha dato loro dieci sterline (per) ciascuno
these pens sell at 90p apiece → queste penne si vendono a 90 pence l'una
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
apiece
(əˈpiːs) adverb to, for, by etc each one of a group. They got two chocolates apiece.
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.
apiece - to or from every one of two or more (considered individually); "they received $10 each"