apiece

For every one

Apiece means for each one, distributing a quantity evenly: The tickets cost fifty dollars apiece.

It follows the thing being distributed: They scored two goals apiece.

The word functions as a compact way of saying "each" or "per person/item" without additional prepositions.

distribution

each

Every one individually

perFor each one
individuallyOne at a time
separatelyIn distinct portions

respectively · singly · one by one · per unit · for each · to each · all around · across the board · uniformly · evenly

allocation

share

Portion given out

portionDivided share given
allotmentDesignated share or portion
quotaFixed assigned amount

ration · allowance · helping · serving · measure · division · apportionment · distribution · split · cut

pricing

cost

Required payment amount

priceMonetary value assigned
rateMeasured speed or charge
feePayment for service

charge · value · expense · tariff · markup · retail · wholesale · premium · discount · surcharge

Categories

sequence wordsfirst, second, third, next, fourth
determinersa, an, the, this, that

Opposites

distributive vs. collective

apiececollectively

As a whole group

together · altogether · in total · combined · overall

Family

piece, pieces, masterpiece, piecing, pieced, piecemeal, piecework, pieceworker

Familiarity: Top 50,000
Profile: Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Everyday, not technical · Rated G