Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adverb To or for each one; each.
from The Century Dictionary.
- For each piece, article, thing, or person; for each; to each; each: as, they cost a dollar apiece; there is an orange apiece.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb Each by itself; by the single one; to each; as the share of each.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adverb
Each by itself; by the single one; to each; as the share of each.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adverb to or from every one of two or more (considered individually)
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
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Examples
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You can cut the top of a pumpkin, drop in apiece of plastic and leave candy for the Trick or Treaters. depending on where you live, this may or may not work.
Courtney Cachet: Halloween Decor All Grown Up Courtney Cachet 2010
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You can cut the top of a pumpkin, drop in apiece of plastic and leave candy for the Trick or Treaters. depending on where you live, this may or may not work.
Courtney Cachet: Halloween Decor All Grown Up Courtney Cachet 2010
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The taking up half the bed so his father and I are left a quarter apiece is even cute to some degree.
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But outside these coffee hubs the Clover, at an average of $11,000 apiece, is a snow leopard.
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But outside these coffee hubs the Clover, at an average of $11,000 apiece, is a snow leopard.
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But outside these coffee hubs the Clover, at an average of $11,000 apiece, is a snow leopard.
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Raich and Miller are easily the two best skiers on the circuit this year, and both had a win apiece in the slalom entering the race.
USATODAY.com - Rocca wins World Cup slalom; Miller crashes out again 2005
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Lecavalier had a pair of assists while throwing his body all over the ice as the Lightning evened the best-of-seven series at one win apiece with a 4-1 victory over the Calgary Flames.
USATODAY.com 2004
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Jay Pandolfo collected a goal and an assist and helped kill all seven power plays by the Ottawa Senators as the Devils squared the Eastern Conference finals at one win apiece with a 4-1 triumph.
USATODAY.com 2003
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Jay Pandolfo collected a goal and an assist and helped kill all seven power plays by the Ottawa Senators as the Devils squared the Eastern Conference finals at one win apiece with a 4-1 triumph.
USATODAY.com 2003
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