apiece

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C1 — Advanced

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. adverb to or from every one of two or more (considered individually)

Etymology

From Middle English a pece. By surface analysis, univerbation of a + piece.

In classic literature

Synonyms

each, to each one, for each one, from each one

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