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apiece

adverb
\ ə-ˈpēs How to pronounce apiece (audio) \

Definition of apiece

: for each one : individually

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Synonyms for apiece

Synonyms

all, each, per, per capita

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Examples of apiece in a Sentence

His shoes weigh four pounds apiece. when you figure that they usually sell for six dollars apiece, you're getting quite a bargain

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The next blow came from Argentine coach Lionel Scaloni, who called up a roster with fewer stars than a cloudy night, choosing 16 players who have less than five international appearances apiece for La Albiceleste. Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, "No Messi, no thanks: the challenges of staging a soccer friendly," 4 Sep. 2019 Safety Haziel Ledezma and linebacker Isaiah Cranford had eight tackles apiece for Eastern Oregon. oregonlive, "Southern Oregon’s Jordan Suell shines in Raiders’ blowout loss to Sacramento State," 31 Aug. 2019 Cameron Grady and Samaj Washington had one interception apiece. Josh Bean | [email protected], al, "Clay-Chalkville defense dominates Dothan," 24 Aug. 2019 Four coaches have two Super Bowl titles apiece (Tom Flores, Jimmy Johnson, Mike Shanahan, and George Seifert) and are not working for a team. Ryan O'halloran, The Denver Post, "O’Halloran: Exit of Shaq Barrett, Shane Ray provide Broncos training camp chance for undrafted rookie Ahmed Gooden," 14 July 2019 Catcher Caden Bear, second baseman Evan Moorhead, left fielder Mikey Smith, right fielder Will Crinella and Artle had two hits apiece. Andrew Turner, latimes.com, "Seaview surges past Costa Mesa National in District 62 knockout round," 25 June 2019 The players sorted by colleges included 34 from Alabama, 25 from Auburn, three from Alabama A&M, two apiece from Alabama State and Troy and one each from Jacksonville State, North Alabama, Samford, UAB and West Alabama. Mark Inabinett | [email protected], al, "Alabama Roots: Breaking down the list of the greatest 100 NFL careers," 13 July 2019 Shares jumped as much as 50% to $31.60 apiece in mid-session trading, giving the San Francisco file-sharing company a market valuation of more than $12 billion. Bloomberg, latimes.com, "Dropbox IPO: Shares soar in stock-market debut, pulling valuation above $10 billion," 23 Mar. 2018 Danuel House made two 3s and Canaan and Jared Dudley one apiece in a 12-2 run that put the Suns up 35-14 with 23 seconds left in the first quarter. star-telegram, "Canaan breaks left ankle as Suns hand Mavericks fifth consecutive loss," 1 Feb. 2018

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First Known Use of apiece

15th century, in the meaning defined above

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apiece

adverb

English Language Learners Definition of apiece

: for or to each person or thing

apiece

adverb
\ ə-ˈpēs How to pronounce apiece (audio) \

Kids Definition of apiece

: for each one They cost 25 cents apiece.

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