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- Dictionaryparticle/ˈpɑːtɪkl/
noun
- 1. a minute portion of matter: "tiny particles of dust" Similar
- 2. the least possible amount: "he agrees without hearing the least particle of evidence" Similar
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Learn the various meanings and uses of the word particle, from a small amount or unit to a basic unit of matter or speech. See synonyms, examples, etymology, and related phrases of particle.
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In the physical sciences, a particle (or corpuscule in older texts) is a small localized object which can be described by several physical or chemical properties, such as volume, density, or mass.
Particle definition: a minute portion, piece, fragment, or amount; a tiny or very small bit. See examples of PARTICLE used in a sentence.
Learn the meaning of particle as a word or a part of a word in grammar, and as a small piece of matter or a very small amount in physics. See examples of particle in sentences and phrases, and explore related words and translations.
Learn the meaning of particle as a small piece, amount, or function word in English. Find synonyms, pronunciation, grammar, and usage examples of particle in different contexts.
A particle is a very small piece of something or a very small part of an atom. Learn more about the meaning, usage and translations of particle with examples and a translator tool.
