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🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

प्रत्येक

Pronunciation / Transliteration: pratyek

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Apiece/əˈpiːs/
adverbCEFR C1 (Advanced)Top #8500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"टिकटों की कीमत बीस-बीस रुपये है।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adverb
  1. 1

    To or for each one of a group; individually, each.

    "The tickets cost twenty dollars apiece."
  2. 2

    As a share or portion for each individual person or item.

    "The farmer gave the children three apples apiece."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Originating from Middle English as a fusion of the indefinite article 'a' and 'piece' (from Old French 'pece'). Initially functioning as a phrasal expression meaning 'to each one of a group', it coalesced into a single adverb by the 16th century to denote individual, distributive share.

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