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particle

/ˈpɑrtɪkəl/ /ˈpɑːtɪkəl/
noun
  1. 1
    zerre, tanecikcountable

    A very small piece or amount of something.

    • A particle of dust floated in the air.
      Havada bir toz zerresi süzülüyordu.
    • Not a particle of food was left on the plate.
      Tabakta bir zerre yemek kalmamıştı.
  2. 2
    parçacıkcountable Physics

    One of the very small pieces that atoms and other matter are made of.

    • The experiment studied subatomic particles.
      Deney atom altı parçacıkları inceledi.
    • Light can behave like both a wave and a particle.
      Işık hem dalga hem de parçacık gibi davranabilir.
  3. 3
    edat, partikülcountable Grammar

    In grammar, a small word such as "up" or "off" that combines with a verb.

    • In 'give up', the word 'up' is a particle.
      'Give up' ifadesinde 'up' sözcüğü bir edattır.
    • A phrasal verb is a verb followed by a particle such as 'off'.
      Öbek fiil, ardından 'off' gibi bir edat gelen fiildir.

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Collocations

small particledust particletiny particleparticle sizeparticle accelerator

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