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for one's part

part
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pahrt]
    • /fɔr wʌnz pɑrt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pahrt]
    • /fɔr wʌnz pɑrt/

Definitions of for one's part words

  • noun for one's part a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent: the rear part of the house; to glue the two parts together. 1
  • noun for one's part an essential or integral attribute or quality: a sense of humor is part of a healthy personality. 1
  • noun for one's part a section or division of a literary work. 1
  • noun for one's part a portion, member, or organ of an animal body. 1
  • noun for one's part any of a number of more or less equal quantities that compose a whole or into which a whole is divided: Use two parts sugar to one part cocoa. 1
  • noun for one's part an allotted portion; share. 1

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Origin of for one's part

First appearance:

before 1000
One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; (noun) Middle English (< Old French < L), Old English < Latin part- (stem of pars) piece, portion; (v.) Middle English parten < Old French partir < Latin partīre, derivative of pars

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Parts of speech for For one's part

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

for one's part popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 100% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

Synonyms for for one's part

adv for one's part

  • individually — one at a time; separately: The delegates were introduced individually.
  • privately — belonging to some particular person: private property.
  • directly — in a direct line, way, or manner; straight: The path leads directly to the lake.
  • alone — When you are alone, you are not with any other people.
  • narrowly — of little breadth or width; not broad or wide; not as wide as usual or expected: a narrow path.

Antonyms for for one's part

adv for one's part

  • generally — usually; commonly; ordinarily: He generally comes home at noon.
  • objectively — something that one's efforts or actions are intended to attain or accomplish; purpose; goal; target: the objective of a military attack; the objective of a fund-raising drive.

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