apiece

Definition

  • adverb: for or to each person or thing
  • adverb: for each one
  • synonyms: each, individually, severally

Examples

  • They're selling tickets at/for 10 dollars 'apiece'. [=each ticket costs 10 dollars]

  • She gave the kids a dollar 'apiece'. [=she gave a dollar to each kid]

  • His shoes weigh four pounds 'apiece'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) I suppose I could set it up for you. That would save you some money. You get the forms, I'll prepare them... ...nearly free of charge. I'd only ask three beers apiece for each of my coworkers. "Coworkers." That's rich! A man working outdoors feels more like a man... (..)
    1994 The Shawshank Redemption