parts
Britishplural noun
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personal abilities or talents
a man of many parts
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short for private parts
Example Sentences
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Even so, parts of northern Sputnik Planitia have been darkened in patterns that resemble features seen on terrestrial glaciers after they are exposed to rainwater or to liquid emerging from beneath the ice.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026
In parts of inner city London, Metropolitan Police officers have been equipped with a fleet of 25 Sur-Ron dirt bikes - partly funded with proceeds of crime money.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
In 2025 -- one of the warmest years on record -- glaciers also shrank across all regions, even as groundwater levels in many parts of the world are in multi-year decline, it found.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
Most of the drone components are commercially available, so-called dual-use parts made for civilian or military applications, say weapons analysts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
“Aw, Daisy,” I said, “I like those parts of the Bible. What’s wrong with that?”
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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