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piece

US /pis/

noun Foundation · A2 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

a separate part of a whole

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The shop sells each piece of furniture at a reasonable price.

Synonyms

  • partsomething determined in relation to something that includes it
  • fragmenta piece broken off or cut off of something else
  • itema distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list

Collocations

  • Easy piece of birthday cake
    to piece of birthday cake, meaning to to join or unite the pieces of
  • Medium informative piece of business advice
    describing informative piece of business advice (tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance)
  • Hard masterful piece of investigative journalism
    describing masterful piece of investigative journalism (having or revealing supreme mastery or skill)
  • Very Hard say one's piece without hesitation
    to say one's piece without hesitation, meaning to express in words

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