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Word: Particle
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Latin particula ‘little part’, diminutive of pars, part-
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpɑːtɪkl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a minute portion of matter
Short Definition:minute portion of matter
Examples:- tiny particles of dust
Definition:
the least possible amount
Short Definition:least possible amount
Examples:- he agrees without hearing the least particle of evidence
Definition:
(in English) any of the class of words such as in, up, off, over, used with verbs to make phrasal verbs.
Short Definition:word used with verbs to make phrasal verbs
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