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 …—

Mike Freeman

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

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The couple — who began dating in 2023 — have taken part in plenty of solo dates recently as well. —

Nicholas Rice, People.com, 8 Feb. 2025 Two Red Cross officials took part in a signing ceremony with a Hamas commander on a stage prior to the handover. —

Jon Haworth, ABC News, 8 Feb. 2025 Butler took part in the Heat’s shootaround that morning in preparation for that Jan. 27 contest. —

Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 7 Feb. 2025 After just three pro wins, she was invited to take part in The Ultimate Fighter, and promptly ran the table to win the 23rd season of the UFC's famed talent-finding reality show, earning herself a UFC contract in the process. —

Kristan Hawkins, Newsweek, 6 Feb. 2025 See all Example Sentences for take part