pieces

[US]/[ˈpiː.sɪz]/
[UK]/[ˈpiː.sɪz]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.Individual items of which something is composed.; A musical movement or section.; A set of chessmen.
v.To separate or break into pieces.

Phrases & Collocations

pieces of evidence

pieces of information

pieces of cake

in pieces

puzzle pieces

peace pieces

missing pieces

pieces together

work in pieces

broken pieces

Example Sentences

we need to gather all the pieces of the puzzle to solve the mystery.

the broken vase lay in pieces on the floor.

he put the pieces of evidence together to form a clear picture.

the company is restructuring, selling off pieces of its business.

she felt like a small piece of a much larger plan.

the cake was cut into small pieces for the children.

he lost several pieces of luggage during the airport transfer.

the artist carefully assembled the pieces of the mosaic.

the project is in pieces after the funding was withdrawn.

she gave him the final pieces of advice before he left.

the detective was missing key pieces of information.

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