| part | |
| 1. n. A portion; a component. | |
| 2. n. A fraction of a whole. | |
| Gaul is divided into three parts. | |
| 3. n. A distinct element of something larger. | |
| The parts of a chainsaw include the chain, engine, and handle. | |
| 4. n. A group inside a larger group. | |
| 5. n. Share, especially of a profit. | |
| I want my part of the bounty. | |
| 6. n. A unit of relative proportion in a mixture. | |
| The mixture comprises one part sodium hydroxide and ten parts water. | |
| 7. n. 3.5 centiliters of one ingredient in a mixed drink. | |
| 8. n. A section of a document. | |
| Please turn to Part I, Chapter 2. | |
| 9. n. A section of land; an area of a country or other territory; region. | |
| 10. n. (math, dated) A factor. | |
| 3 is a part of 12. | |
| 11. n. (US) A room in a public building, especially a courtroom. | |
| 12. n. Duty; responsibility. | |
| to do one’s part | |
| 13. n. Position or role (especially in a play). | |
| We all have a part to play. | |
| 14. n. (music) The 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. | |
| 15. n. Each of two contrasting sides of an argument, debate etc.; "hand". | |
| 16. n. (US) The dividing line formed by combing the hair in different directions. | |
| The part of his hair was slightly to the left. | |
| 17. n. (Judaism) In the Hebrew lunisolar calendar, a unit of time equivalent to 3⅓ seconds. | |
| 18. n. A constituent of character or capacity; quality; faculty; talent; usually in the plural with a collective sense. | |
| 19. v. (intransitive) To leave someone's company; (rare, poetic, literary) to go way; to die; to get rid of something, stop using it. | |
| 20. v. To cut hair with a parting; shed. | |
| 21. v. To divide in two. | |
| to part the curtains | |
| 22. v. (intransitive) To be divided in two or separated; shed. | |
| A rope parts. His hair parts in the middle. | |
| 23. v. (transitive, now rare) To divide up; to share. | |
| 24. v. (obsolete) To have a part or share; to partake. | |
| 25. v. To separate or disunite; to remove from contact or contiguity; to sunder. | |
| 26. v. (obsolete) To hold apart; to stand or intervene between. | |
| 27. v. To separate by a process of extraction, elimination, or secretion. | |
| to part gold from silver | |
| 28. v. (transitive, archaic) To leave; to quit. | |
| 29. v. (transitive, internet) To leave (an IRC channel). | |
| 30. adj. Fractional; partial. | |
| Fred was part owner of the car. | |
| 31. adv. Partly; partially; fractionally. | |
| Part finished | |
