real part
noun
: 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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In 1993, Hines landed a real part — a guest-starring role on Swamp Thing, a TV series based on the DC comic.
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Seth Abramovitch, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Jan. 2024
That was just a real part of what was going on in my life.
—As Told To Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 12 Dec. 2023
While a very real part of me was seething, another part was smiling as each rep of a heavy deadlift crashed to the ground.
—Alyssa Ages, SELF, 13 Sep. 2023
Jeremy Strong is terrific, and Kendall’s fluency and inspiration in that moment are a real part of the show’s appeal.
—Phillip MacIak, The New Republic, 26 May 2023
Guard That Garden Keeping critters from eating all your delicious vegetables is a very real part of the gardening experience.
—Deanna Kizis, Sunset Magazine, 15 Mar. 2023
These sample recovery helicopters are a real part of the mission now.
—IEEE Spectrum, 8 Apr. 2023
But fear is a real part of our lives.
—Dan Snierson, EW.com, 15 Mar. 2023
This is a real part.
—Bianca Betancourt, Harper's BAZAAR, 15 Sep. 2021
Seth Abramovitch, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Jan. 2024
That was just a real part of what was going on in my life.
—As Told To Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 12 Dec. 2023
While a very real part of me was seething, another part was smiling as each rep of a heavy deadlift crashed to the ground.
—Alyssa Ages, SELF, 13 Sep. 2023
Jeremy Strong is terrific, and Kendall’s fluency and inspiration in that moment are a real part of the show’s appeal.
—Phillip MacIak, The New Republic, 26 May 2023
Guard That Garden Keeping critters from eating all your delicious vegetables is a very real part of the gardening experience.
—Deanna Kizis, Sunset Magazine, 15 Mar. 2023
These sample recovery helicopters are a real part of the mission now.
—IEEE Spectrum, 8 Apr. 2023
But fear is a real part of our lives.
—Dan Snierson, EW.com, 15 Mar. 2023
This is a real part.
—Bianca Betancourt, Harper's BAZAAR, 15 Sep. 2021
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“Real part.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/real%20part. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.
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