part (A1)
noun
Pronunciation: /pɑːrt/
Definition
A piece or section of something.
Examples
This is a small part of a bigger picture.
He played a key part in the project.
Can I have a part of your sandwich?
How to Use part
- part of (prepositional phrase)
- A piece or section belonging to a larger whole. — "This is a part of the book."
- take part in (phrasal verb)
- To participate or be involved in an activity. — "Many students will take part in the school play."
- play a part (collocation)
- To have an effect or influence on something. — "Exercise plays a part in staying healthy."
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