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missing piece

missing piece noun: a crucial element of a solution, concept, etc. that has yet to be found.

Noun

missing piece (plural missing pieces)

  1. A crucial element of a solution, concept, etc. that has yet to be found.

Forms of missing piece

pluralmissing pieces

Questions about missing piece

What does missing piece mean?
Missing piece means a crucial element of a solution, concept, etc. that has yet to be found.
What part of speech is missing piece?
Missing piece is a noun.
What is the plural of missing piece?
The plural of missing piece is missing pieces.

Words near missing piece in the dictionary

  1. missing oneself
  2. missing out
  3. missing people
  4. missing person
  5. missing persons
  6. missing piece
  7. missing someone's point
  8. missing stair
  9. missing stairs
  10. missing stays
  11. missing the boat

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