part; portion; component part; component; constituent




something determined in relation to something that includes it

"he wanted to feel a part of something bigger than himself"; "I read a portion of the manuscript"; "the smaller component is hard to reach"; "the animal constituent of plankton"

Type of:
  • relation

Types:
  • substance
  • language unit; linguistic unit
  • item; point
  • butt
  • basis; base
  • detail; particular; item
  • unit
  • member
  • remainder; balance; residual; residue; residuum; rest
  • subpart


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