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being part of vs being a part of

Both 'being part of' and 'being a part of' are correct, commonly used phrases in English. They can be used interchangeably depending on the context.
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being part of

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate membership or inclusion in a group, organization, or category.

Examples:

  • I enjoy being part of the team.
  • She loves being part of the community service group.
  • Returning to Paris and being part of the city. December 04, 2023. Sean Kelley. Class at Musée des Arts Forains Sean Kelley's class at Musée des Arts Forains ...
  • Mar 10, 2021 ... I Miss Being Part of an Audience. Crowds can be mindless, even dangerous. But that feeling of losing yourself as you experience art together ...
  • When I think back to my time at SMU, one of the first things that comes to mind is being part of a team that ushered in a new era for SMU football. I ...
  • Sep 2, 2021 ... Having a bigger context — being part of a larger team gives you the opportunity to know more about what the group that you are part of is doing.
  • Sep 23, 2024 ... I love being part of the National Safety Council. My gratitude in working for this organization and its mission of saving lives is never ...
  • What it's like being part of SIPA during the Elections with Elizabeth Anderson MIA '21. By Elizabeth Anderson. Posted Nov 09 2020. Hi! My name is Elizabeth ...
  • Aug 17, 2015 ... Hello, guys! Silly question here, I simply wanted to know if there's any difference between saying "being part of" and "being a part of".
  • Aug 30, 2024 ... 213K likes, 964 comments - davidbeckham on August 30, 2024: "So fun being part of the first ever LIVE @hotones show in Chicago can ...
  • Jun 8, 2015 ... But, what inspires me the most is being part of a team. I'm talking about Voltron or Ocean's Eleven types of teams. These are teams in which ...
  • Sep 19, 2024 ... What an honor being part of the @abc7ny and @abcnews coverage last week of the Presidential Denate in Philadelphia.

Alternatives:

  • belonging to
  • a member of
  • participating in
  • included in
  • engaged in

being a part of

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is also used to indicate membership or inclusion in a group, organization, or category. It adds emphasis by explicitly stating 'a part of.'

Examples:

  • He is proud of being a part of the project.
  • She enjoys being a part of the family gatherings.
  • Jun 21, 2023 ... I like being a part of something bigger than me. As the teacher representative on the Kentucky Board of Education, I was a part of something ...
  • Sep 24, 2024 ... Being a part of country music is one of the greatest honors of my life. Thank you ACM Honors for acknowledging my place in this magical ...
  • How Being A Part Of Athletics Team Helped my Academics. March 24, 2020 December 7, 2022 | by Rachael Jones · Rachael Jones running for Clarkson's DIII Cross ...
  • I loved being a part of @loyolamarymount 's commencement celebration today. Thank you for the honorary doctorate degree. Thank you for singing for me and with ...
  • Aug 17, 2015 ... Hello, guys! Silly question here, I simply wanted to know if there's any difference between saying "being part of" and "being a part of".
  • van Meel had the rare fortune of being a part of two successful turnarounds with two completely different rowing programs. For those that would chalk SMU's ...
  • Nov 9, 2023 ... 314 likes, 19 comments - realalesharpton on November 9, 2023: " After being a part of the initial launch of my fam @ourculturebrewing's ...
  • Jul 9, 2022 ... How being a part of the D&I initiative at Microsoft helped me find myself. Report this article; Close menu. Prachi Sakhardande ...
  • Oct 2, 2024 ... 520 likes, 1 comments - umichband on October 2, 2024: ""Being a part of the Alto section is always incredibly fun and uplifting!
  • Life at Kelley: Being a part of Kelley MBA clubs. Posted on April 21, 2022 by Kelley School. By Grady T Trela, MBA'23. When I was applying to business ...

Alternatives:

  • belonging to
  • a member of
  • participating in
  • included in
  • engaged in

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