real part
nounDefinition of real part
: the term in a complex number (such as 2 in 2 + 3i) that does not contain the imaginary unit as a factor
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Anxiety is very real part of life that affects people everywhere. — Caroline Alkire, Good Housekeeping, "The Internet Is Loving the Way This Guy Handles His Girlfriend's Anxiety," 1 May 2017 Good enough to be a real part of the future this year. — Sam Mellinger, kansascity, "Jorge Soler obliterated a baseball. MLB hasn't seen this sort of turnaround in a while | The Kansas City Star," 3 May 2018 But this philosophy is a very real part of the financial-services industry. — Norb Vonnegut, WSJ, "My Journey Back Into Advising: Seven Questions to Ponder," 9 Mar. 2018 And crypto was a real part of our business this past quarter, even though small, overall. — Aaron Pressman, Fortune, "Here's Why Nvidia's Stock Is Booming—Again," 9 Feb. 2018 The Babadook Not satisfied with the shocking over-representation of Babadooks at Pride, your arts-and-craftiest LGBT friends are going to continue insisting that what started as an Internet joke is now a real part of gay pop culture history. — Marc Snetiker, EW.com, "All the Halloween costumes you can't avoid in 2017," 17 Oct. 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'real part.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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