Definition of apiecenext
as in each
for each one when you figure that they usually sell for six dollars apiece, you're getting quite a bargain

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Recent Examples of apiece Baltimore and San Francisco tied for the overall lead with 19 clock violations, followed by Houston and San Francisco with 18 apiece, and the Los Angeles Dodgers and Yankees with 17 each. — ABC News, 5 Oct. 2026 Once word gets out, nabbing center-orchestra seats (already going for over $300 apiece at press time) might feel like a minor miracle. — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 4 Oct. 2026 Two blocks of six films each, running roughly an hour apiece, will precede the awards and the jury announcement. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 3 Oct. 2026 The only players in the league with better numbers are team-mate Milan Iloski and Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi, with 14 goal involvements apiece. — Liam Tharme, New York Times, 3 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for apiece
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each
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  • There were two separate parties with some 30 friends and family at each.
    — Irv Erdos, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 May 2026
  • Kendrick Lamar and Mariah the Scientist each earned five nominations.
    — Hilary Lewis, HollywoodReporter, 19 May 2026

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“Apiece.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/apiece. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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