apiece

adverb

ə-ˈpēs 

: for each one : individually

Synonyms of apiece

• each
• per

Examples of apiece in a Sentence

His shoes weigh four pounds apiece.

when you figure that they usually sell for six dollars apiece, you're getting quite a bargain

Recent Examples on the Web

SpaceX has also launched two flights apiece of its Falcon Heavy and Starship rockets so far this year. — Mike Wall, Space.com, 26 Sep. 2026

The dressers, sold by Walmart for $80 apiece, were recalled due to deadly tip-over and entrapment hazards for children. — Hali Smith, Idaho Statesman, 25 Sep. 2026

Rylie, a junior outside hitter, and Zoey, a sophomore middle hitter, notched seven kills apiece Thursday night in a 25-16, 25-19 nonconference win over Rosary in Aurora. — Paul Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 25 Sep. 2026

Shares are up about 4% on Thursday to roughly $773 apiece, extending the resurgent stock's march back to its August 2025 record close of $790. — Zev Fima, CNBC, 24 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for apiece

• aris
• assise
• caprice
• cerise
• decease
• decrease
• eyepiece
• facepiece
• handpiece
• headpiece
• increase
• mouthpiece

Kids Definition

apiece

adverb

ə-ˈpēs 

: for each one