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TAKE PART
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I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Share in something
Synonyms:
participate; take part
Classified under:
Verbs of political and social activities and events
Hypernyms (to "take part" is one way to...):
act; move (perform an action, or work out or perform (an action))
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "take part"):
partake in (be active in)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
Context examples:
Also, they take part in multicenter clinical trials, which enroll patients from many parts of the country.
(Comprehensive cancer center, NCI Dictionary)
A process that is required by law in which children or adolescents are given easy-to-understand information about a clinical trial to help them decide if they want to take part in the trial.
(Assent process, NCI Dictionary)
The boat we were pursuing had squared away and was running before the wind to escape us, and, in the course of its flight, to take part in repulsing our general boat attack.
(The Sea-Wolf, by Jack London)
Clinical trials carried out by cooperative groups are sponsored by the National Cancer Institute (NCI), and large numbers of patients take part in many locations.
(Clinical Trials Cooperative Group, NCI Dictionary)
Thus war was announced to the Bear, and all four-footed animals were summoned to take part in it, oxen, asses, cows, deer, and every other animal the earth contained.
(Fairy Tales, by The Brothers Grimm)
It explains how many people will be in the study, who is eligible to take part in it, what study drugs or other interventions will be given, what tests will be done and how often, and what information will be collected.
(Clinical Study Protocol, NCI Dictionary)
Institutional Review Boards are meant to protect the people who take part in a clinical trial.
(Institutional Review Board, NCI Dictionary)
Such a yell of welcome broke forth when his black beard first protruded round the corner that I began to suspect Tarp Henry was right in his surmise, and that this assemblage was there not merely for the sake of the lecture, but because it had got rumored abroad that the famous Professor would take part in the proceedings.
(The Lost World, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
