Particle meaning

Word: Particle

How to pronounce: ˈpɑːtɪkl

Noun

Definitions:

1. A minute portion of matter.

Example sentences: "Tiny particles of dust"

2. (in English) any of the class of words such as in, up, off, over, used with verbs to make phrasal verbs.

Example sentences: "If no special emphasis is employed, the adverbial particle in a phrasal verb proper is stressed: to píck úp a bóok/píck a bóok úp."


Synonyms:

particulate

corpuscle

fragment

nugget

fraction

shred

molecule

atom

trace

mote

fleck

speck

grain

granulometric

granule

flecks

bit

crumb

scintilla

spark

subatomic particle


Antonyms:

volume


Derivations:

particular


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Particle in Other Languages...

Spanish: Partículas

German: Partikel

French: Particule

Italian: Particella

Turkish: Parçacık