Definition of piece
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noun (n)
a separate part of a whole (noun.artifact)
Example: An important piece of the evidence.
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an item that is an instance of some type (noun.artifact)
Example: He designed a new piece of equipment.
She bought a lovely piece of china.
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a portion of a natural object (noun.object)
Example: He needed a piece of granite.
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a musical work that has been created (noun.communication)
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an instance of some kind (noun.event)
Example: It was a nice piece of work.
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an artistic or literary composition (noun.communication)
Example: He wrote an interesting piece on Iran.
The children acted out a comic piece to amuse the guests.
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a portable gun (noun.artifact)
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a serving that has been cut from a larger portion (noun.food)
Example: A piece of pie.
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a distance (noun.attribute)
Example: It is down the road a piece.
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a work of art of some artistic value (noun.artifact)
Example: It is not known who created this piece.
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a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition (noun.time)
Example: I need to rest for a piece.
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a share of something (noun.possession)
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game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games (noun.artifact)
Example: He sacrificed a piece to get a strategic advantage.
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A fragment or part of anything separated from the whole, in any manner, as by cutting, splitting, breaking, or tearing; a part; a portion; as, a piece of sugar; to break in pieces . (noun)
source: webster1913
verb (v)
to join or unite the pieces of (verb.contact)
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create by putting components or members together (verb.creation)
Example: She pieced a quilt.
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join during spinning (verb.contact)
Example: Piece the broken pieces of thread, slivers, and rovings.
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eat intermittently; take small bites of (verb.consumption)
Example: He pieced at the sandwich all morning.
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repair by adding pieces (verb.change)
Example: She pieced the china cup.
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To make, enlarge, or repair, by the addition of a piece or pieces; to patch; as, to piece a garment; -- often with out . (verb)
source: webster1913
To unite by a coalescence of parts; to fit together; to join. (verb)
source: webster1913
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