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particle
noun
a
very
small
piece
of
a
solid
or
liquid
material
•
A
single
dust
particle
landed
on
the
camera
lens
,
making
the
photo
blurry
.
A
single
dust
particle
landed
on
the
camera
lens
,
making
the
photo
blurry
.
•
Before
cooking
,
she
rinsed
the
rice
to
wash
away
tiny
particles
of
starch
.
Before
cooking
,
she
rinsed
the
rice
to
wash
away
tiny
particles
of
starch
.
From
Latin
particula
,
diminutive
of
pars
“
part
”,
meaning
“
small
part
”.
noun
an
extremely
small
unit
of
matter
such
as
an
electron
or
proton
studied
in
physics
•
Scientists
use
powerful
accelerators
to
smash
particles
together
and
study
the
results
.
Scientists
use
powerful
accelerators
to
smash
particles
together
and
study
the
results
.
•
An
electron
is
a
subatomic
particle
with
a
negative
charge
.
An
electron
is
a
subatomic
particle
with
a
negative
charge
.
noun
a
very
short
word
or
part
of
a
word
that
has
a
grammatical
function
but
little
meaning
of
its
own
,
like
“
to
”
in
“
to
go
”
•
In
English
,
the
word
“
not
”
is
considered
a
negative
particle
.
In
English
,
the
word
“
not
”
is
considered
a
negative
particle
.
•
The
infinitive
particle
“
to
”
disappears
in
sentences
like
“
I
saw
him
run
.”
The
infinitive
particle
“
to
”
disappears
in
sentences
like
“
I
saw
him
run
.”