piece
Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/piːs/]
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Senses
1. piece (noun) — sense 1
Definition: A part of a larger whole, usually in such a form that it is able to be separated from other parts.
Example: Near-synonyms: aspect, portion
Concept: Кусок
2. piece (noun) — sense 2
Definition: A single item belonging to a class of similar items.
Example: a piece of machinery
3. piece (noun) — sense 3
Definition: One of the figures used in playing chess, specifically a higher-value figure as distinguished from a pawn; (by extension) those with which draughts, backgammon, and other similar board games are played.
Example: Pawns, unlike pieces, move only in one direction: forward.
4. piece (verb) — sense 4
Definition: To assemble (something real or figurative).
Example: These clues allowed us to piece together the solution to the mystery.
5. piece (verb) — sense 5
Definition: To make, enlarge, or repair, by the addition of a piece or pieces; to patch; often with out.
Example: to piece a garment
6. piece (verb) — sense 6
Definition: To produce a work of graffiti more complex than a tag.
Example: “It didn't rain, so I decided to come piece with you.[…]” We never finished that piece.
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Polarities
Whole ↔ Part — concept «Кусок»
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