part and parcels

noun

plural of part and parcel
as in members

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  1. members
  2. building blocks
  3. components
  4. elements
  5. factors
  6. bases
  7. items
  8. ingredients
Noun
  • Polis also authorized the use of National Guard members to assist with rescue efforts in southwest Colorado.
    — Ava Berger, NPR, 24 Oct. 2026
  • All six members of the Arkansas congressional delegation did not respond to the paper.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 24 Oct. 2026
Definition of members
Noun
  • Peptides are small chains of amino acids that serve as building blocks for proteins and help regulate muscle growth, hormone signaling, enzyme formation and immune function.
    — Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 16 Oct. 2026
  • Moreover, most of that ATP isn’t fuel burned outright but an opportunity cost – building blocks that could’ve become a new cell go instead into the spore’s armor and protective proteins.
    — Canan Karakoç, The Conversation, 28 Sep. 2026
Definition of building blocks
Noun
  • Many can be valuable components of a balanced diet, including the Mediterranean diet.
    — Laura Solla, Vogue, 21 Oct. 2026
  • These mechanical details are not only functional components but also part of the overall visual language of the tool.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 21 Oct. 2026
Definition of components
Noun
  • Writer Arati Menon heads to Kitchen on the Edge of the World, a four-day event where top chefs harness the Arctic elements and local ingredients to create extraordinary culinary experiences.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Oct. 2026
  • The gaps between elements aren’t consistent, which makes the buds look seem cheaply put together.
    — Mark Knapp, PC Magazine, 24 Oct. 2026
Definition of elements
Noun
  • Home ownership doesn’t always mean stability, so consider these factors before deciding whether to rent or buy.
    — Maurie Backman, Washington Post, 27 Oct. 2026
  • Those factors are putting homeownership out of reach for many buyers while others delay a purchase and hope for more favorable conditions, perhaps in the spring.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 26 Oct. 2026
Definition of factors
Noun
  • Spotify had guided to slower MAU growth in the third quarter, pointing to changes to products in emerging countries to help the company better monetize its user bases.
    — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 22 Oct. 2026
  • The technology could have important applications in space exploration, including providing electricity for future Moon bases, scientific instruments and long-duration space missions.
    — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 22 Oct. 2026
Definition of bases
Noun
  • Some food items checked in the prep table are not at 41 degrees or below.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 26 Oct. 2026
  • Law prepared his dry suit, fins and medical items, then put on a harness that would be hooked onto a cable to lower him down from the aircraft into the ocean.
    — Jaimie Ding, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2026
Definition of items
Noun
  • Peanut brittle in individual packages lack the name of producer and ingredients.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 26 Oct. 2026
  • Here’s a breakdown of some of the ingredients that make this antiaging serum more than just a pretty face.
    — Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 26 Oct. 2026
Definition of ingredients
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“Part and parcels.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/part%20and%20parcels. Accessed 28 Oct. 2026.

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