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

  • (..) - It stands to reason he couldn't have. - Why lie? What's he got to gain? - Attention, maybe. You keep comin' in with bright sayings. Send 'em to a paper! They pay $ apiece! What are you talkin' to him like that for? A guy who talks like that to an old man really oughta get stepped on. (..)
    1957 12 Angry Men