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Part

Noun

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1.NounA portion; a component. A fraction of a whole.
"Gaul is divided into three parts.; I was in Australia part of last year.; The parts of a chainsaw include the chain, engine, and handle.; I want my part of the bounty.; The mixture comprises one part sodium hydroxide and ten parts water.; This pastry is one part butter to three parts flour.; Please turn to Part I, Chapter 2.; 3 is a part of 12."
2.NounA fraction of a whole.
"Gaul is divided into three parts.; I was in Australia part of last year."
3.NounA distinct element of something larger.
"The parts of a chainsaw include the chain, engine, and handle."
4.NounA group inside a larger group.
5.NounShare, especially of a profit.
"I want my part of the bounty."
6.NounA unit of relative proportion in a mixture.
"The mixture comprises one part sodium hydroxide and ten parts water.; This pastry is one part butter to three parts flour."
7.Noun3.5 centiliters of one ingredient in a mixed drink.
8.NounA section of a document.
"Please turn to Part I, Chapter 2."
9.NounA section of land; an area of a country or other territory; region.
10.NounA factor.
"3 is a part of 12."
11.NounA room in a public building, especially a courtroom.
12.NounA private part; genitalia.
13.NounDuty; responsibility.
"to do one’s part; We all have a part to play.; The first violin part in this concerto is very challenging."
14.NounPosition or role (especially in a play).
"We all have a part to play."
15.NounThe melody played or sung by a particular instrument, voice, or group of instruments or voices, within a polyphonic piece.
"The first violin part in this concerto is very challenging."
16.NounEach of two contrasting sides of an argument, debate etc.; "hand".
17.NounThe dividing line formed by combing the hair in different directions.
"The part of his hair was slightly to the left."
18.NounIn the Hebrew lunisolar calendar, a unit of time equivalent to 3⅓ seconds.
19.NounA constituent of character or capacity; quality; faculty; talent; usually in the plural with a collective sense.
20.VerbTo leave the company of (each other, or someone/something .mw-parser-output .object-usage-tag{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output .deprecated{color:var(--wikt-palette-grey-lime-8,olivedrab)}[with with or from]).
21.VerbTo divide in two.
"to part the curtains"
22.VerbTo cut hair with a parting.
23.VerbTo be divided in two or separated.
"A rope parts.  His hair parts in the middle."
24.VerbTo divide up; to share.
25.VerbTo have a part or share; to partake.
26.VerbTo separate or disunite; to remove from contact or contiguity; to sunder.
27.VerbTo hold apart; to stand or intervene between.
28.VerbTo separate by a process of extraction, elimination, or secretion.
"to part gold from silver"
29.VerbTo leave; to quit.
30.VerbTo leave (an IRC channel).
31.AdjectiveFractional; partial.
"Fred was part owner of the car."
32.AdverbPartly; partially; fractionally.
"Part finished"
33.Adverb(with reference to a person's ethnicity) to a partial degree.
"My Native American friend is also part German and part French."
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