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- Dictionarypiece/piːs/
noun
- 1. a portion of an object or of material, produced by cutting, tearing, or breaking the whole: "a piece of cheese" Similar
- 2. a written, musical, or artistic creation: "a haunting piece of music" Similar
verb
- 1. assemble something from parts or pieces: "the dinosaur was pieced together from 119 bones"
- 2. extend something: archaic "his coming and assisting them was like a cordial given to a dying man, which doth piece out his life"
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PIECE definition: 1. a part of something: 2. a single object of a particular type: 3. an item of clothing…. Learn more.
1. : a part of a whole: such as. a. : fragment. pieces of broken glass. b. : any of the individual members comprising a unitoften used in combination. a five-piece band. a three-piece suit. c. : portion, allocation. a piece of the jackpot. 2. : an object or individual regarded as a unit of a kind or class. a piece of fruit. 3.
Britannica Dictionary definition of PIECE. 1. [count] a : an amount that is cut or separated from a larger section of something. Divide the pie into six equal pieces. The cheese was cut into small pieces and arranged on a silver platter. — often + of. I need a few more pieces of tape. a long piece of string.
A piece is a section or a chunk of some larger thing, like a piece of cake or a piece of a broken lamp. You can describe a serving of something, like pie, as a piece, and you can also call an individual item within a larger group a piece, like a piece of furniture or a piece of silverware.
Piece definition: a separate or limited portion or quantity of something. See examples of PIECE used in a sentence.
n. 1. A thing considered as a unit or an element of a larger thing, quantity, or class; a portion: a piece of string. 2. A portion or part that has been separated from a whole: a piece of pie. 3. An object that is one member of a group or class: a piece of furniture. 4.
an amount or portion forming a separate mass or structure; bit. a piece of wood. 2. a small part, item, or amount forming part of a whole, esp when broken off or separated. a piece of bread. 3. a length by which a commodity is sold, esp cloth, wallpaper, etc. 4.
Definition of piece noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
an amount of something, or a part of something: a piece of paper / wood. She cut the flan into eight pieces. Some of the pieces seem to be missing. These shoes are falling to pieces (= breaking into pieces). Fewer examples.
Piece Definition. A part or fragment broken or separated from the whole. A section, division, or quantity regarded as complete in itself and distinct from the whole of which it is a part. The quantity or size, as of cloth or wallpaper, that is manufactured as a unit.
