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pieced

v.
B2 Upper Intermediate US //ˈpist// UK //pˈiːst// pieced

v. to make something by joining together many small pieces of cloth or paper. You often do this to make a quilt or a patchwork blanket.

v. to join together small pieces of fabric, paper, or other materials to form a larger whole. Often used in the context of quilting or textile arts.


SIMPLE

She spent the weekend pieced together a beautiful quilt for her daughter.

CONTEXTUAL

The artist pieced together hundreds of tiny photographs to create a large mural that covers the entire wall.

COMPLEX

By piecing together fragments of ancient pottery found across the valley, archaeologists were able to reconstruct the layout of the original settlement.

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