Which should you use, peace or piece? The noun peace means a situation in which there is no war between countries or groups. Piece, a countable noun, means an individual object or a part of something.
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You can build it up peace by peace. |
| Correct: |
You can build it up piece by piece.
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| Incorrect: |
Make piece with each other.
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| Correct: |
Make peace with each other.
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| Incorrect: |
There were peaces of things floating around.
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| Correct: |
There were pieces of things floating around.
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