apiece
2 antonyms for apiece — opposites grouped by meaning.
Adv — For or to each one; individually.
Antonyms
How to use apiece
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
dollars apiece
one apiece
Etymology
From Middle English "a pece," literally "a piece" — as in, counted out one piece at a time.
Full origin of apiece →Frequently asked questions
What does “apiece” mean?
The word “apiece” means for or to each one; individually. In plain terms, per item or per person — used after a number to show it applies to each one separately.
How do you pronounce “apiece”?
“Apiece” is pronounced uh-PEES (/əˈpis/ in IPA).
How do you use “apiece” in a sentence?
Here is “apiece” used in a sentence: “The tickets cost twenty dollars apiece.”
What part of speech is “apiece”?
“Apiece” is an adverb.
Where does the word “apiece” come from?
The word “apiece” comes from Middle English. From Middle English "a pece," literally "a piece" — as in, counted out one piece at a time.
Is “apiece” a common word?
“Apiece” is an uncommon word in modern English.
