VocabJLPT N2
part of a whole
Nounの-Adjective

Definitions

  1. 1. link (e.g. in a chain of events)
  2. 2. part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.)
  3. 3. monocyclic
This noun means a part or component of a larger whole, especially as one step or element within a plan or series of actions. It is commonly used in formal speech with the phrase 〜の一環として, meaning "as part of 〜."

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Overseas expansion is being considered as part of our mid-term strategy.

Sentence 2

Wait, so even my mistakes can be part of my growth?

Sentence 3

Phew, reflecting on today is all part of getting better.

Sentence 4

His apology looked like part of an effort to repair things between them.

Sentence 5

Reaching out to friends is part of keeping the relationship alive, right?