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Particle

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A particle is

  1. In particle physics, a basic unit of matter or energy.
  2. In ecology, a small object of nonbiological kind.
  3. In linguistics, a grammatical particle.
  4. In computer graphics, an element of a particle system (simulation).
  5. In common use: a very small to insignificant amount. See also grain.
  6. In music, the band Particle
  7. In wave physics Particle displacement
  8. In acoustics Sound particle velocity

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