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Synonyms

take part

Idioms  

  1. Play a role in, share in, participate, as in Will you be taking part in the wedding? or He did not take part in the discussion. [Late 1300s] Also see take one's part.

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Boris Spassky:, external World champion took part in the famous 'Match of the Century' against American Bobby Fischer in 1972.

From BBC

French contingents are also expected to take part in the documentation effort.

From Barron's

Fixer William “Rick” Singer then arranged to have the two girls recruited onto the prestigious school’s rowing team—even though they had never taken part in the sport.

From MarketWatch

He stressed that no child will be able to take part in the clinical trial without parental consent.

From BBC

Eurovision organisers announced Monday that 35 countries would take part in the world's biggest live televised music event in May -- the fewest since entry was expanded in 2004.

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