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Meaning part meaning

What does part mean?
Definitions in simple English

part Noun

— A part of something is one piece of it or a small amount of it. As a part of this team, you need to come to practice regularly. Part of the page was gone, so I couldn't read it. I don't have the right part to fix your computer, but we've ordered it.

part Verb

— If A and B part, they were together and now they are not. My wife and I parted after our son died. We didn't want to part with the house, but we had to sell it. He parted the leaves and looked up at the bird.

part

— noun (= portion, component, constituent) something determined in relation to something that includes it he wanted to feel a part of something bigger than himself I read a portion of the manuscript the smaller component is hard to reach the animal constituent of plankton — noun something less than the whole of a human artifact the rear part of the house glue the two parts together — noun that which concerns a person with regard to a particular role or situation it requires vigilance on our part they resisted every effort on his part — noun (= piece) a portion of a natural object they analyzed the river into three parts he needed a piece of granite — noun (= region) the extended spatial location of something the farming regions of France religions in all parts of the world regions of outer space — noun (= function, role) the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group the function of a teacher the government must do its part play its role — adverb (= partially, partly) in part; in some degree; not wholly I felt partly to blame He was partially paralyzed — noun an actor's portrayal of someone in a play she played the part of Desdemona — noun (= share) assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group he wanted his share in cash — noun (= section, division) one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole the written part of the exam the finance section of the company the BBC's engineering division — verb (= separate) go one's own way; move apart The friends separated after the party — noun (= parting) a line of scalp that can be seen when sections of hair are combed in opposite directions his part was right in the middle — noun (= voice) the melody carried by a particular voice or instrument in polyphonic music he tried to sing the tenor part — noun (= contribution, share) the part played by a person in bringing about a result I am proud of my contribution in advancing the project they all did their share of the work — verb (= separate, split up, split, break) discontinue an association or relation; go different ways The business partners broke over a tax question The couple separated after 25 years of marriage My friend and I split up — verb (= take off) leave The family took off for Florida — verb (= separate) come apart The two pieces that we had glued separated — verb (= separate) force, take, or pull apart He separated the fighting children Moses parted the Red Sea

Synonyms part synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as part?

part English » English

portion section piece separate share divide component division side role split half bit segment element some move apart region fragment chapter area unit place fraction break slice detail ration divorce constituent split up parting lot leave function component part chunk allotment passage organ member figure direction department character branch sever party partly partition

Topics part topics

What do people use part to talk about?
States Quantity Whole, complete

Part
Social behavior Social activity

Drama
Work and occupation Working with buildings

Parts of a building
Physical actions Have, be with

Distribute
States

Parts of things
Person

Body
States Quantity All

Most, almost all
Person Body

Torso
Person Body Limb

Leg
Social behavior Relationships

Disunity
Work and occupation Work

Worker
States Quantity Plural

Group of things

Grammar
Grammar Very

Partly

Conjugation part conjugation

How do you conjugate part?

part · verb

Examples part examples

How do I use part in a sentence?

Simple sentences

This rite is part of their religion.
They broke down part of the wall.
They wanted Hawaii to be part of the United States.
Tom didn't know that Hawaii was part of the United States.
How safe is this part of the city?
Politics is the art of preventing people from taking part in affairs which properly concern them.
Tom walked part of the way home with Mary.
The lyrics are the most important part of this song.
I took part in the company party.
They got the part.
She has been a part of my life for the last four years.
We've already done our part.
Mathematics is the part of science you could continue to do if you woke up tomorrow and discovered the universe was gone.
I am proud to be a part of this project.
Are you planning to take part in the meeting?
Effectively dealing with competition is an important part of life.
It's not easy to part with one's favorite possessions.
The students are for the most part diligent.
My wife's part-time job brings in a little extra money.
English is used in every part of the world.
Are you going to take part in the English speech contest?
A second is a sixtieth part of a minute.
In general, communication between doctors and their patients is the most important part of medical treatment.
The doctor forbade me to take part in the marathon.
You do your part and I'll do the rest.
You are in part responsible for it.
How many engineers took part in the conference?

Movie subtitles

No, this disturbance is merely part of the calculation.
The Yangtze was part of a vast waterway known as the Grand Canal that linked Hangzhou with Beijing 1,000 miles to the north.
The restoration and improvement of the canal was part of a plan to stimulate China's economy, masterminded by the formidable Ming emperor known as Yongle.
They thought he made up this part three that was buried by a tree on the hill in his backyard.
It'll all make sense if you read Part 3, so follow those books from the hill with the tree!
Just doing my part, you know, 'cause we're supposed to be a team.
Nev- mi-, never mind, let's, let's forget that part.
Now comes the part of our story that gets a little bit sad.
Or are we part of something bigger- a web of life that stretches light years through the universe?
Are we a part of a bigger picture?
We want to be a part of something bigger than ourselves.
We would like to know that there's a higher purpose, that we're a part of something bigger.
If this is all part of the game, it's beyond me at this point.
I'll find my Mother who might or not might not be part of the truth of your death.
In the centre part of this disc the stars were densely packed in space.
But, as you can see, a part is missing.
That is the part that cannot be observed from the Netherlands.
The Dutch part of the map looks sharper than the Australian part, because of the slightly different methods of calculation used.
I'm giving a part of myself to God.
Germaine, do you take Gustave to be your husband, to be faithful unto him and be part of the Church?
Gustave, do you take Germaine to be your wife, to be faithful unto her and be part of the Church?
I want this land to become a part of France, of Republican France. Freedom, equality, fraternity.
I'm a wine rep. That's part.
Worst part is, I was so focused on chasing this idea that my Mom might actually accept me, that I screwed things up with Rasha forever.
And my favorite part is the way Maya used shadows to define my arms.
True, in part.
That's just part of the game.
The sad part is, they're only hurting themselves.
I cannot do this part with people watching.
It's a delicate balance between the supernatural part of her life and the normal part of being a teenage girl.
Part of one of the rules of being a werewolf hunter is that if you are bitten by a werewolf, you take your own life.
They're now part of his family, part of his pack.
I'm going to help you stop him as part of your pack.
It's also part of my truth.
WHAT PART DID I GET WRONG?
You spent Thanksgiving with Greg, and that was not part of our plan.
You mean, be an official part of the Chan fam-bam?
We would be so honored if you would become a part of our family wedding.

News and current affairs

It was part of the 1945 consensus.
The UN, like the dream of European unity, was also part of the 1945 consensus.
The civil rights of the Russian minorities in the Baltics and elsewhere are now enshrined in law, due in no small part to NATO demands.
Those civil rights initiatives on the part of NATO reflect the increasingly workmanlike way that Russia, Europe, and America now work out their disagreements.
That plugged part of the loophole in the treaty without amending it.
Reforestation and the repair of natural ecosystems should also be part of a land use policy.
Consumption patterns and preferences are an integral part of such systems.
Even the part that is not government-financed is not a conventional market; most individuals' purchases of prescription medicines are covered by insurance.
The environmental destruction of the delta is part of a larger saga: corrupt companies operating hand in hand with corrupt government officials.
This is, in part, inevitable.
This withdrawal of the US consumer is part (perhaps half) of the process of rebalancing the global economy.
To be sure, fiscal deficits and emergency measures in advanced economies and some major developing countries have cushioned the sharp decline, substituting in part for missing consumers.
But Serbia claims that the province remains an essential part of its historical and cultural tradition.
There are some who say that this would mean a loss of influence on the part of those countries which choose not to integrate more closely.
There was no question of violence. There were just very raw nerves and hypersensitivity to hints of disrespect, on the part of the professor, and of the cop.
Sarkozy, of all people, should know that a large part of the gravitas of office derives from pomp and circumstance.
Unfortunately, the NATFHE effort is part of a larger phenomenon.
International cooperation has increased markedly, in part because governments that cannot agree on many things can agree on the need to cooperate in this area.
There were just very raw nerves and hypersensitivity to hints of disrespect, on the part of the professor, and of the cop.
In part, the UN team wanted to keep humanitarian assistance lines open.
Euro-skepticism, on the other hand, and the looming threat of anti-European populism, is directly linked to the idea that the EU is not merely incapable of offering a solution to the crisis, but in fact is part of the problem.

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