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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Temperatures are expected to begin climbing Tuesday, peaking Wednesday and Thursday, when highs are forecast to reach into the 90s and low 100s for parts of the Southland, according to the National Weather Service.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
Arday, the professor of sociology of education at the prestigious university in eastern England, resigned August 5 after accusations he had plagiarised parts of his doctoral thesis and exaggerated personal achievements prompted a media storm.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
GM, in a statement, said vehicles made with North American labor and parts should receive preferential tariff treatment, while Ford touted its position as the country’s top vehicle manufacturer and employer of hourly auto workers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Scientists do know that the transition from single-celled life to multicellular organisms happened more than once in different parts of the world.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026
It has two parts: the ink itself, and the visibilizer.”
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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