Adverb, preposition, adjective, verb. So, four.
The word pursue is a verb.Dogs pursue cats. Cats pursue mice.
Adjective
Quite is an adverb; interesting is an adjective.
A dictionary is a collection of words in one or more specific languages, listed alphabetically and accompanied by other information like definition and etymologies. There are different parts of a dictionary entry which are used to let people understand a particular word better. There is the entry word, the pronunciation key, the part of speech, its date of origin, the main definition of the word, followed by other secondary or alternate definitions, and sometimes by other versions of the same word.
Suffixes are parts of words, therefore they are not parts of speech. Parts of speech are full words like LOGICAL - CAL is a part of that word that is an adjective.
The word period has 1 part of speech,a noun,but the word has 3 different meanings as a noun.
The individual word "sentence" is a common noun. However, a sentence itself is comprised of many different parts of speech.
there is one part of speech in the word up.
a synonym
The word "appropriate" can function as both an adjective and a verb.
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Tropical in parts of speech
The word "tropical" can function as an adjective.
a pronoun
Ropnoun
The word him is a pronoun.