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How to pronounce part
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What does part mean?
nounA portion; a component.
“Gaul is divided into three parts.”
A distinct element of something larger.
“The parts of a chainsaw include the chain, engine, and handle.”
A group inside a larger group.
verbTo leave the company of (each other, or someone/something [with with or from]).
“He wrung Bassanio's hand, and so they parted.”
To divide in two.
“to part the curtains”
To cut hair with a parting.
adjFractional; partial.
“Fred was part owner of the car.”
advPartly; partially; fractionally.
to a partial degree.
“My Native American friend is also part German and part French.”
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