Piece

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Mục lục 1 Noun 1.1 a separate or limited portion or quantity of something 1.2 a quantity of some substance or material forming a single mass or body 1.3 a more or less definite portion or quantity of a whole 1.4 a particular length, as of certain goods prepared for the market 1.5 an amount of work forming a single job 1.6 an example of workmanship, esp. of artistic production, as a picture or a statue 1.7 a literary composition, usually short, in prose or verse. 1.8 a literary selection for recitation 1.9 a musical composition. 1.10 one of the parts that, when assembled, form a whole 1.11 an individual article of a set or collection 1.12 Chess, Checkers . 1.13 a token, charm, or amulet 1.14 an individual thing of a particular class or kind 1.15 an example, specimen, or instance of something 1.16 one of the parts into which a thing is destructively divided or broken; a part, fragment, or shred 1.17 Military . 1.18 a coin 1.19 Midland and Southern U.S. a distance 1.20 Chiefly North Midland U.S. a snack. 1.21 Also called piece of ass. Slang 2 Verb (used with object) 2.1 to mend (a garment, article, etc.) by adding, joining, or applying a piece or pieces; patch. 2.2 to complete, enlarge, or extend by an added piece or something additional (often fol. by out ) 2.3 to make by or as if by joining pieces (often fol. by together ) 2.4 to join together, as pieces or parts 2.5 to join as a piece or addition to something 2.6 to assemble into a meaningful whole by combining available facts, information, details, etc. 3 Verb (used without object) 3.1 Chiefly North Midland U.S. to eat small portions of food between meals; snack. ? 4 Idioms 4.1 give someone a piece of one's mind. mind ( def. 35 ) . 4.2 go to pieces 4.3 of a piece, of the same kind; harmonious; consistent. Also 4.4 piece of the action. action ( def. 23 ) . 4.5 speak one's piece 5 Antonyms 5.1 noun 5.2 verb 6 Synonyms 6.1 noun 6.2 verb

Noun

a separate or limited portion or quantity of something

a piece of land; a piece of chocolate.

a quantity of some substance or material forming a single mass or body

a nice piece of lumber.

a more or less definite portion or quantity of a whole

to cut a blueberry pie into six pieces.

a particular length, as of certain goods prepared for the market

cloth sold by the piece.

an amount of work forming a single job

to be paid by the piece and not by the hour.

an example of workmanship, esp. of artistic production, as a picture or a statue

The museum has some interesting pieces by Picasso.

a literary composition, usually short, in prose or verse.

a literary selection for recitation

Each child had a chance to recite a piece.

a musical composition.

one of the parts that, when assembled, form a whole

the pieces of a clock.

an individual article of a set or collection

a set of dishes containing 100 pieces.

Chess, Checkers .

one of the figures, disks, blocks, or the like, of wood, ivory, or other material, used in playing, as on a board or table.

(in chess) a superior man, as distinguished from a pawn

to take a rook, a bishop, and other pieces.

a token, charm, or amulet

a good-luck piece.

an individual thing of a particular class or kind

a piece of furniture; a piece of drawing paper.

an example, specimen, or instance of something

a fine piece of workmanship.

one of the parts into which a thing is destructively divided or broken; a part, fragment, or shred

to tear a letter into pieces.

Military .

a soldier's rifle, pistol, etc.

a cannon or other unit of ordnance

field piece.

a coin

a five-cent piece.

Midland and Southern U.S. a distance

I'm going down the road a piece.

Chiefly North Midland U.S. a snack.

Also called piece of ass. Slang

Vulgar

coitus.

a person considered as a partner in coitus.

Verb (used with object)

to mend (a garment, article, etc.) by adding, joining, or applying a piece or pieces; patch.

to complete, enlarge, or extend by an added piece or something additional (often fol. by out )

to piece out a library with new books.

to make by or as if by joining pieces (often fol. by together )

to piece a quilt; to piece together a musical program.

to join together, as pieces or parts

to piece together the fragments of a broken dish.

to join as a piece or addition to something

to piece new wire into the cable.

to assemble into a meaningful whole by combining available facts, information, details, etc.

He pieced the story together after a lot of effort.

Verb (used without object)

Chiefly North Midland U.S. to eat small portions of food between meals; snack. ?

Idioms

give someone a piece of one's mind. mind ( def. 35 ) .

go to pieces

to break into fragments.

to lose control of oneself; become emotionally or physically upset

When he flunked out of medical school he went to pieces.

of a piece, of the same kind; harmonious; consistent. Also

of one piece.

piece of the action. action ( def. 23 ) .

speak one's piece

to express one's opinion; reveal one's thoughts upon a subject

I decided to speak my piece whether they liked it or not.

Antonyms

noun

whole

verb

divide , separate

Synonyms

noun

allotment , bit , bite , chunk , cut , division , dole , end , example , fraction , fragment , gob , half , hunk , instance , interest , iota , item , length , lot , lump , member , moiety , morsel , parcel , percentage , portion , quantity , quota , sample , scrap , section , segment , share , shred , slice , smithereen , specimennotes:a part is any of the components of a whole; a portion is a part allotted to or regarded as belonging to someone; a piece is a part separated from the whole; a division is a part formed by classifying , cutting , partitioning - and so is a section , though it is generally smaller; a segment is a part separated along natural lines of division; a fragment is a small part , usually broken off , arrangement , article , composition , creation , discourse , dissertation , engraving , exposition , icon , lines , painting , paper , part , photograph , print , production , sketch , song , statue , study , theme , thesis , treatise , treatment , vignette , worknotes:a part is any of the components of a whole; a portion is a part allotted to or regarded as belonging to someone; a piece is a part separated from the whole; a division is a part formed by classifying , subdivision , role , crumb , mouthful , opus , work , paragraph , squib , story , space , stretch

verb

assemble , combine , compose , create , fix , join , make , mend , patch , repair , restore , unitenotes:a part is any of the components of a whole; a portion is a part allotted to or regarded as belonging to someone; a piece is a part separated from the whole; a division is a part formed by classifying , cutting , partitioning - and so is a section , though it is generally smaller; a segment is a part separated along natural lines of division; a fragment is a small part , usually broken off , article , augment , bit , component , creation , crumb , cut , essay , exposition , flake , fraction , fragment , hunk , lot , morsel , painting , paper , parcel , part , percentage , portion , sample , section , segment , shred , slab , slice , sliver , snack , story , strip , unit