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Meanings of postpositional particle in English

One-syllable suffixes or short words in Japanese and Korean grammar that immediately follow the modified noun, verb, adjective, or sentence.

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Examples for "particle"
Examples for "particle"
1
However, high-resolution cryo-EM reconstruction often requires hundreds of thousands of single-particle images.
Pubmed
2
Exposure to fine-particle air pollution was not, however, linked with the risk.
Reuters
3
A particle occupies one point of space at each moment of time.
A briefer history of time
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But unprecedented methodological challenges are facing contemporary cosmology and particle physics today.
The Guardian
5
CERN, the famed Swiss high energy particle physics lab, has a problem.
The Irish Times