English to English
part
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noun (n)
- something determined in relation to something that includes it(noun.linkdef)Example:
He wanted to feel a part of something bigger than himself.
source: wordnet30 - something less than the whole of a human artifact(noun.artifact)Example:
The rear part of the house.
Glue the two parts together.
source: wordnet30 - a portion of a natural object(noun.object)Example:
They analyzed the river into three parts.
source: wordnet30 - that which concerns a person with regard to a particular role or situation(noun.cognition)Example:
It requires vigilance on our part.
They resisted every effort on his part.
source: wordnet30 - the extended spatial location of something(noun.location)Example:
Religions in all parts of the world.
source: wordnet30 - an actor's portrayal of someone in a play(noun.cognition)Example:
She played the part of Desdemona.
source: wordnet30 - assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group(noun.possession)source: wordnet30
- a line of scalp that can be seen when sections of hair are combed in opposite directions(noun.body)Example:
His part was right in the middle.
source: wordnet30 - the melody carried by a particular voice or instrument in polyphonic music(noun.communication)Example:
He tried to sing the tenor part.
source: wordnet30 - the part played by a person in bringing about a result(noun.act)source: wordnet30
- One of the portions, equal or unequal, into which anything is divided, or regarded as divided; something less than a whole; a number, quantity, mass, or the like, regarded as going to make up, with others, a larger number, quantity, mass, etc., whether actually separate or not; a piece; a fragment; a fraction; a division; a member; a constituent.(noun)source: webster1913
adverb (r)
- in part; in some degree; not wholly(adv.all)Example:
I felt partly to blame.
He was partially paralyzed.
source: wordnet30 - Partly; in a measure.(adverb)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- To divide; to separate into distinct parts; to break into two or more parts or pieces; to sever.(verb)source: webster1913
- To be broken or divided into parts or pieces; to break; to become separated; to go asunder; as, rope parts; his hair parts in the middle.(verb)source: webster1913