PARTICLES - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

(nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Noun

a function word that can be used in English to form phrasal verbs

Meaning 3

Part of speech: Noun

a body having finite mass and internal structure but negligible dimensions

Synonyms

Speck, Subatomic particle, Particle, Atom, Corpuscle

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