Piece
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noun
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verb
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(As a noun)
Piece ( noun )
- A separate part of a whole, especially an article of merchandise.
- A musical composition, especially one of classical music.
- A work of art, especially a painting or sculpture.
- A quantity of food, especially a serving.
- A length of cloth, especially a section of a garment.
Origin:
Middle english piec, from anglo-norman pece, from latin pars, part-.
Examples:
- He bought a piece of cake from the bakery.
- Beethoven's Ninth Symphony is a classic piece of music.
- The museum had an impressive collection of pieces by Pablo Picasso.
- She ordered a large piece of pizza for lunch.
- The tailor cut a piece of cloth for the new suit.
(As a verb)
Piece ( verb )
- A separate part of a whole, especially an article of merchandise.
- A musical composition, especially one of classical music.
- A work of art, especially a painting or sculpture.
- A quantity of food, especially a serving.
- A length of cloth, especially a section of a garment.
Origin:
Middle english piec, from anglo-norman pece, from latin pars, part-.
Examples:
- He bought a piece of cake from the bakery.
- Beethoven's Ninth Symphony is a classic piece of music.
- The museum had an impressive collection of pieces by Pablo Picasso.
- She ordered a large piece of pizza for lunch.
- The tailor cut a piece of cloth for the new suit.