The stitchers are paid a salary rather than by the piece.
»In those days stores sold candy by the piece for a penny.
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buy/sell by the piece — pay/buy/sell by the piece ► COMMERCE to pay for, buy, or sell something in single units rather than in groups: »The stitchers are paid a salary rather than by the piece. »In those days stores sold candy by the piece for a penny. Main Entry:… … Financial and business terms
pay/buy/sell by the piece — ► COMMERCE to pay for, buy, or sell something in single units rather than in groups: »The stitchers are paid a salary rather than by the piece. »In those days stores sold candy by the piece for a penny. Main Entry: ↑piece … Financial and business terms
sell by the candle — (historical) To offer for sale by auction as long as a small piece of candle burns, the successful bid being the one made just before it goes out • • • Main Entry: ↑candle … Useful english dictionary
buy by the piece — pay/buy/sell by the piece ► COMMERCE to pay for, buy, or sell something in single units rather than in groups: »The stitchers are paid a salary rather than by the piece. »In those days stores sold candy by the piece for a penny. Main Entry:… … Financial and business terms
pay by the piece — pay/buy/sell by the piece ► COMMERCE to pay for, buy, or sell something in single units rather than in groups: »The stitchers are paid a salary rather than by the piece. »In those days stores sold candy by the piece for a penny. Main Entry:… … Financial and business terms
piece — Apply mainly to convertible securities ( convertible security). Increment of bonds that trade in portions of $1000 minimum. Not all bonds can be traded in pieces, and the increments can vary. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * piece piece… … Financial and business terms
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