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Learn to pronounce piece

/pēs/
noun
a portion of an object or of material, produced by cutting, tearing, or breaking the whole.
"a piece of cheese"
synonyms: bit, section, slice, chunk, segment, lump, hunk, wedge, slab, knob, block, cake, bar, tablet, brick, cube, stick, length, offcut, sample, particle, fragment, flake, sliver, splinter, wafer, chip, crumb, grain, speck, scrap, remnant, shred, shard, snippet, mite, mouthful, morsel, wodge, broken, in bits, shattered, smashed, in smithereens, bust

verb
  1. assemble something from individual parts.
    "the children took turns piecing together each other's jigsaw puzzle"
    synonyms: put together, assemble, compose, construct, join up, fit together, join, unite, reassemble, reconstruct, put back together, mend, repair, patch up, sew (up)
  2. extend something.
    "his coming and assisting them was like a cordial given to a dying man, which doth piece out his life"
  3. patch (something).
    "if it be broken it must be pieced"

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PIECE meaning: 1. a part of something: 2. a single object of a particular type: 3. an item of clothing…. Learn more.
noun. a separate or limited portion or quantity of something: a piece of land; a piece of chocolate. Synonyms: fragment, scrap, segment, section.
A piece is a section or a chunk of some larger thing, like a piece of cake or a piece of a broken lamp.
23 senses: 1. an amount or portion forming a separate mass or structure; bit 2. a small part, item, or amount forming part of a.
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to make by or as if by joining pieces (often followed by together): to piece a quilt;to piece together a musical program. to join together, as pieces or parts: ...
PIECE meaning: 1 : an amount that is cut or separated from a larger section of something often + of; 2 : an amount of something considered separately from ...
[countable] (used especially with of and uncountable nouns) an amount of something that has been cut or separated from the rest of it; a standard amount of ...
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A part of a larger whole, usually in such a form that it is able to be separated from other parts. · A single item belonging to a class of similar items. · (chess) ...
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a section or part separated from the whole. Only three pieces of pie were sold at the bake sale.We found most of the pieces of the broken glass.
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