take part

idiomatic phrase

: to be involved in some activity : to participate in something

Almost everyone took part in the celebration.

She refused to take part in the discussion.

… was sentenced to five years in federal prison in May for taking part in a bogus investment scheme …—

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He swore that he took no part [=was not involved] in their activities.

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Lue was asked how Leonard has progressed after the forward took part in two non-contact practice sessions last week. —

Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2024 Mohammed Majid, an electrician, never took part in demonstrations and was forcibly conscripted to fight for the Assad regime. —

Dominique Soguel, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 Dec. 2024 Lopez, 55, also was in attendance to support her child Emme, 16, who also was taking part in the show. —

Gil MacIas, People.com, 15 Dec. 2024 Pentagon spokesperson Sabrina Singh told reporters this week that Pyongyang's troops were ready to fight in Kursk but had not yet taken part in combat operations. —

Brendan Cole, Newsweek, 14 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for take part