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

  • (..) You gonna take him to Florida, to that Mouseville? We'll do it together, most likely. - Maybe take a little vacation time. - Yeah. People pay a dime apiece to see him. Two cents for the kids. Ain't that right, Boss Howell? That's right, Del. You're a good man, Boss Howell. You too, Boss Edgecomb. (..)
    1999 The Green Mile
  • (..) What is Mouseville? Tourist attraction, I said. They got this big tent you go into. - You have to pay? - Are you shitting me? Course you pay. - Dime apiece. Two cents for the kids. - For the kids. Inside the tent they got this... ...mouse city... ...made out of... (..)
    1999 The Green Mile