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- [pahrt]
- /pɑrt/
- /pɑːt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [pahrt]
- /pɑrt/
Definitions of part word
- noun 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 part an essential or integral attribute or quality: a sense of humor is part of a healthy personality. 1
- noun part a section or division of a literary work. 1
- noun part a portion, member, or organ of an animal body. 1
- noun 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 part an allotted portion; share. 1
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Origin of 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 Part
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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".
part usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for part
verb part
- aberrated — simple past tense and past participle of aberrate.
- abscind — to cut off
- absented — not in a certain place at a given time; away, missing (opposed to present): absent from class.
- absenting — not in a certain place at a given time; away, missing (opposed to present): absent from class.
- absents — not in a certain place at a given time; away, missing (opposed to present): absent from class.
noun part
- accompaniment — The accompaniment to a song or tune is the music that is played at the same time as it and forms a background to it.
- accoutrement — Accoutrements are all the things you have with you when you travel or when you take part in a particular activity.
- accoutrements — all the things you have with you when you travel or take part in a particular activity, such as clothing and equipment
- adapter — a person or thing that adapts
- adjacency — the quality or state of being adjacent; nearness
adj part
- bitty — If you say that something is bitty, you mean that it seems to be formed from a lot of different parts which you think do not fit together or go together well.
- compartmental — divided into compartments: a compartmental office; a compartmental agency.
- fractional — pertaining to fractions; comprising a part or the parts of a unit; constituting a fraction: fractional numbers.
- fragmentary — consisting of or reduced to fragments; broken; disconnected; incomplete: fragmentary evidence; fragmentary remains.
- half-done — past participle of do1 .
adjective part
- compartmented — Divided into compartments.
Antonyms for part
adj part
- a-ok — in perfect working order; excellent
- absolute — Absolute means total and complete.
- alive and kicking — If you say that someone or something is alive and kicking, you are emphasizing not only that they continue to survive, but also that they are very active.
- all out — not at one's home or place of employment; absent: I stopped by to visit you last night, but you were out.
- all over — All over a place means in every part of it.
noun part
- absoluteness — the quality of being absolute
- adequateness — the quality of being adequate
- allness — the state of being comprehensive or all-embracing
- amount — The amount of something is how much there is, or how much you have, need, or get.
- ampleness — fully sufficient or more than adequate for the purpose or needs; plentiful; enough: an ample supply of water; ample time to finish.
verb part
- affiliate — An affiliate is an organization which is officially connected with another, larger organization or is a member of it.
- agglomerated — gathered together into a cluster or mass.
- agglutinate — to adhere or cause to adhere, as with glue
- allying — to unite formally, as by treaty, league, marriage, or the like (usually followed by with or to): Russia allied itself to France.
- amalgamate — When two or more things, especially organizations, amalgamate or are amalgamated, they become one large thing.
adjective part
- entire — An uncastrated male horse.
- exclusive — An item or story published or broadcast by only one source.
- exclusory — Having the power or the function of excluding.
- gross — without deductions; total, as the amount of sales, salary, profit, etc., before taking deductions for expenses, taxes, or the like (opposed to net2. ): gross earnings; gross sales.
- quantitative — that is or may be estimated by quantity.
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