What is the meaning of the word "apiece"?

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  1. to or from every one of two or more (considered individually) copy to clipboard adverb
    • I will pay you $500 apiece for the two chairs. copy to clipboard
  2. to or from every one of two or more (considered individually) copy to clipboard adverb
    • It's very hot today, and we drank two liters of water each apiece. copy to clipboard
  3. to or from every one of two or more (considered individually) copy to clipboard adverb
    • The guests ate three pieces of cake each apiece. copy to clipboard
  4. to or from every one of two or more (considered individually) copy to clipboard adverb
    • Each person will receive a tshirt and a hat apiece. copy to clipboard
  5. to or from every one of two or more (considered individually) copy to clipboard adverb
    • There are ten apples in the basket, and we will each get five apples apiece. copy to clipboard
  6. to or from every one of two or more (considered individually) copy to clipboard adverb
    • There are twenty students in the class, and each student will receive a textbook apiece. copy to clipboard
  7. to or from every one of two or more (considered individually) copy to clipboard adverb
    • There are twenty students in the class, and they will each receive a textbook apiece. copy to clipboard
  8. to or from every one of two or more (considered individually) copy to clipboard adverb
    • There are twenty students in the class, and the teacher will give each student a textbook apiece. copy to clipboard
  9. to or from every one of two or more (considered individually) copy to clipboard adverb
    • The price of the tickets is $50 apiece. copy to clipboard
  10. to or from every one of two or more (considered individually) copy to clipboard adverb
    • The price of the tickets is $50 each apiece. copy to clipboard
  11. to or from every one of two or more (considered individually) copy to clipboard adverb
    • The price of the tickets is $50 per person apiece. copy to clipboard

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