particle

1. Particle
   (R. C. Ch) A crumb or little piece of consecrated host.
2. Particle
   (Physics) An elementary particle.
3. Particle
   Any very small portion or part; the smallest portion; as, he has not a particle of patriotism or virtue. "The houses had not given their commissioners authority in the least particle to recede."
4. Particle
   (R. C. Ch) The smaller hosts distributed in the communion of the laity.

1. (n) particle
   A small part or piece, especially a small part or portion of some material substance: as, a particle of dust.
2. (n) particle
   Specifically, any very small piece or part of anything: absolutely, a minute quantity; anything very small; an atom; a bit: as, he has not a particle of patriotism or virtue; are you fatigued? Not a particle.
3. (n) particle
   In grammar, a part of speech that is considered of minor consequence, or that plays a subordinate part in the structure of the sentence, as connective, sign of relation, or the like: such are especially conjunctions, prepositions, and the primitive adverbs. The term is loose and unscientific.
4. (n) particle
   Synonyms and Particle, Atom, Molecule, Corpuscle,iota, jot, mite, tittle, whit, grain, scrap, shred, scin-tilla. Atom and molecule are exact scientific terms; the other two of the italicized words are not. A particle is primarily a minute part or piece of a material substance, or, as in the case of dust, pollen, etc., a substance that exists in exceedingly minute form. Corpuscle is a somewhat old word for particle, to which it has almost entirely yielded place, taking up instead a special meaning in physiology. See definitions; see also part, n.
5. (n) particle
   In a document of any kind, a very small part of any statement or proposition; a clause.
6. (n) particle
   In the Roman Catholic Church, the host given to each lay communicant.
7. (n) particle
   In mech., a body or portion of matter so minute that, while it possesses mass, it may be treated as a geometrical point.

1. (n) Particle
   pär′ti-kl a little part: a very small portion: : :
2. (n) Particle
   a distinct or minute part: a single point: a single instance:
3. (v.i) Particle
   to mention or attend to single things or minute details
4. (n) Particle
   pär′ti-kl (physics) the minutest part into which a body can be divided: an atom
5. (n) Particle
   pär′ti-kl (gram.) an indeclinable word, as a preposition, a conjunction, an interjection: a word that can only be used in composition, as wise in sidewise
6. (n) Particle
   pär′ti-kl (R.C. Church) a crumb of consecrated bread, also the 'smaller breads' used in the communion of the laity
7. (n) Particle
   (pl.) details

subatomic particle corpuscle mote speck

body closed-class word function word material stuff

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