particles

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything
  2. noun a body having finite mass and internal structure but negligible dimensions
  3. noun a function word that can be used in English to form phrasal verbs

Synonyms

atom, molecule, particle, corpuscle, mote, speck

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