Meaning
A part of something, or one thing from a group of things.
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Word origin
From Old French piece, meaning a part or bit, of Celtic origin.
- Origin
- Old French
- Root
- piece
Grammar
Examples
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"Piece" is a part cut from something bigger.
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Here "piece" means one single thing, not a part you can touch.
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"Pieces" is the plural, meaning more than one piece.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 6, lesson 2: piece, alright, million and 7 more words.