missing part

collocation in English

meaningsofmissingandpart

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missing
adjective
uk
/ˈmɪs.ɪŋ/us
/ˈmɪs.ɪŋ/
Someone who is missing ...
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part
noun
uk
/pɑːt/us
/pɑːrt/
some but not all of ...
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(Definition ofmissingandpartfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmissing part

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Extrapolating a rule would mean supplying themissingpart.
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Each item consists of a target visual matrix with onemissingpart.
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Themissingpartof the left-hand side is then displayed as the label of the resulting transition.
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Thatmissingpartis vital.
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The beloved signifies the fulfillment of desire, themissingpartof the self that, if captured, would eliminate the experience of fate and confer self-completion.
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That is always themissingpartof the equation.
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I seem to bemissingpartof the argument.
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I apologise formissingpartof the question when he asked it originally.
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Then there is the bigmissingpartof the jigsaw: access to justice.
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As for volatile organic compounds, we are, in actual fact, stillmissingpartof the legislation.
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Now that we know what is missing, let me concentrate on themissingpart.
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Both pieces have to set to work to create themissingpart.
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They were going to be pushed in as a "human cassette" into thatmissingpartof the circuit.
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This album is themissingpartof my legacy.
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The polymerase synthesizes themissingpartof the broken strand.
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Although one cannot do all the kinaesthetic training without themissingpartto which the amendment refers, one could do part of it in that manner.
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There will be no compulsion, or even pressure, to ensure that employers contribute or help to set up the schemes, and that is the vitalmissingpart.
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The building is largely intact, although it ismissingpartof its original parapet.
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Pily goes ashore where he finds themissingpartand returns to initiate his escape.
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Their friendship brings out themissingpartin each of their personalities.
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The reality is that he was bornmissingpartof his limb: he has no femur.
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This was requiered if amissingpartof the soul needed to be found.
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He is searching for themissingpartof a crystal that will send him back home.
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The warehouse was unlighted, unheated, and wasmissingpartof its roof.
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