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Piece

/piːs/

A part of a larger whole, usually in such a form that it is able to be separated from other parts.

📖 Definitions of "Piece"

noun
  1. 1

    A part of a larger whole, usually in such a form that it is able to be separated from other parts.

    "I’d like another piece of pie."

  2. 2

    A single item belonging to a class of similar items

    "a piece of machinery"

  3. 3

    One of the figures used in playing chess, specifically a higher-value figure as distinguished from a pawn; by extension, a similar counter etc. in other games.

  4. 4

    A coin, especially one valued at less than the principal unit of currency.

    "a sixpenny piece"

verb
  1. 1

    (usually with together) To assemble (something real or figurative).

    "These clues allowed us to piece together the solution to the mystery."

  2. 2

    To make, enlarge, or repair, by the addition of a piece or pieces; to patch; often with out.

    "to piece a garment"

  3. 3

    To produce a work of graffiti more complex than a tag.

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