Difference between Piece and Man

What is the difference between Piece and Man?

Piece as a noun is a part of a larger whole, usually in such a form that it is able to be separated from other parts. while Man as a noun is an adult male human.

Piece

Part of speech: noun

Definition: 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: as, for example, a piece of machinery, a piece of software. One of the small objects played in board games, eg a pawn or a draught. A coin, especially one valued at less than the principal unit of currency. An artistic creation, such as a painting, sculpture, musical composition, literary work, etc. (plural) sandwiches, packed lunch. A sexual encounter. A gun. An artillery gun. A cannabis pipe. (short for "piece of crap") a shoddy or worthless object, usually applied to consumer products like vehicles or appliances. (short for hairpiece) a toupee or wig

Part of speech: verb

Definition: (usually with "together"): To reassemble something (real or metaphorically.)

Example sentence: You spend a good piece of your life gripping a baseball and in the end it turns out that it was the other way around all the time.

Man

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To supply with staff or crew (of either sex).To take up position in order to operate something.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: An adult male human.A mensch; a person of integrity and honor.An abstract person; a person of either gender, usually an adult.All humans collectively; mankind. Also Man.A piece or token used in board games such as chess.A professional person.

Part of speech: interjection

Definition: An interjection used to place emphasis upon something or someone.

Example sentence: I fear not the man who has practiced 10,000 kicks once, but I fear the man who has practiced one kick 10,000 times.

We hope you now know whether to use Piece or Man in your sentence.

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