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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Amber heat health alerts have also been issued for large parts of England, including the Midlands, the South-East and the South West, until Wednesday.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
For his "PC & Chill" service, Brousse does not buy parts to pre-build machines -- as it is too expensive -- but he requires clients to purchase their own that he assembles.
From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026
The post-financial-crisis era of easy money has led to repeated booms and busts in small, and sometimes not-so-small, parts of the market in the past 15 years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
In parts of the U.S. where snow is common, a mudroom is a must, Perry said.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026
“Easy for you to talk,” cried a man from whom we bought clock parts.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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