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  • Definition
    • part :something determined in relation to something that includes it
      • he wanted to feel a part of something bigger than himself|I read a portion of the manuscript|the smaller component is hard to reach|the animal constituent of plankton

    • part :go one's own way; move apart
      • The friends separated after the party

    • part :to some extent; in some degree; not wholly
      • I felt partly to blame|He was partially paralyzed

    • part :something less than the whole of a human artifact
      • the rear part of the house|glue the two parts together

    • part :discontinue an association or relation; go different ways
      • The business partners broke over a tax question|The couple separated after 25 years of marriage|My friend and I split up

    • part :a portion of a natural object
      • they analyzed the river into three parts|he needed a piece of granite

    • part :leave
      • The family took off for Florida

    • part :that which concerns a person with regard to a particular role or situation
      • it requires vigilance on our part|they resisted every effort on his part

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