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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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Block, who did not take part in the survey, said he has used his university-distributed ChatGPT account just once.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

The complaint also states that during the 2024 offseason, DeLorenzo was “forced” to take part in “a low-level college clinic, involving different rules, different mechanics, and different philosophies as compared to the NFL.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

He added that one option would be to race in sports cars - he is already planning to take part in the Nurburgring 24 Hours this year.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

In 2020, he became the first African American to take part on a long-duration mission to the ISS.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

Washington was asked by his beloved Virginia to take part in a convention charged with revising the Articles of Confederation, the first American constitution.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis

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