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apiece

[uh-pees]

adverb

  1. for each piece, thing, or person; for each one; each.

    We ate an orange apiece. The cakes cost a dollar apiece.



apiece

/ əˈ辱ː /

adverb

  1. (postpositive) for, to, or from each one

    they were given two apples apiece

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of apiece1

First recorded in 1425–75, apiece is from late Middle English a pease. See a 2, piece
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About 500 of them could be in San Francisco; about 300 apiece in San Mateo and Marin counties; nearly 200 in Alameda County and 33 in Contra Costa County.

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B. and another care provider share a single room, at a cost of $400 apiece, from a homeowner in Panorama City.

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If their prayers are answered, the series will return to L.A. even at two games apiece.

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Forest and City have one win apiece from their games in the Premier League this season, but the result Westwood wants a repeat of is their last meeting in the FA Cup.

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The Beatles and Robbie Williams share the top spot, with 15 number ones apiece.

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