Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Anagrams | English word PARTICLE

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Definitions of PARTICLE

1. A little bit.
2. A very small piece of matter, a fragment; especially, the smallest possible part of something. [from 14th c.]
3. (physics) Any of various physical objects making up the constituent parts of an atom; an elementary particle or subatomic particle. [from 19th c.]
4. (linguistics) A part of speech that has no inherent lexical definition but must be associated with another word to impart meaning, often a grammatical category: for example, the English word to in a full infinitive phrase (to eat) or O in a vocative phrase (O Canada), or as a discourse marker (mmm).
5. (linguistics) A part of speech which cannot be inflected.
6. (Christianity) In the Roman Catholic church, a crumb of consecrated bread; also the smaller breads used in the communion of the laity.

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