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Particle

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English

Noun

  1. body with very small size; fragment
  2. an elementary particle or subatomic particle
  3. (Linguistics) a word that has a particular grammatical function but does not obviously belong to any particular part of speech, such as the word to in English infinitives

Translations

Modifier

  1. relating to particles, especially in physics
    Example: particle physics

Translations

  • Finnish: hiukkas - (combine with next word)
  • French: [[ ]]
  • Swedish: partikel - (combine with next word)


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