(linguistics) A two-word verb, consisting of a verb and a particle (either an adverb or a preposition), that has idiomatic meaning; a phrasal verb or prepositional verb.

plural of particle verb

(physics) A Majorana particle.

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see particle, statistics.

(philosophy) The unique human position in Spinozan philosophy, where humans are simultaneously (i) 'finite modalities' as 'contingent' beings and (ii) because of human potential through the development and maturation of the intellect, a part of the 'infinite modalites' and hence a metaphysical part of the 'real'.

simple past tense and past participle of partial

simple past tense and past participle of partial

present participle of partial

present participle of partial

plural of parting-cup