part
Pronunciation:
/pɐːt//pɑːt//pɑɹt/noun
Definitions
A portion; a component.
Duty; responsibility.
Example: to do one’s part
The dividing line formed by combing the hair in different directions.
Example: The part of his hair was slightly to the left.
In the Hebrew lunisolar calendar, a unit of time equivalent to 3⅓ seconds.
verb
Definitions
To leave the company of.
To cut hair with a parting; shed.
To divide in two.
Example: to part the curtains
To be divided in two or separated; shed.
Example: A rope parts. His hair parts in the middle.
adjective
Definitions
Fractional; partial.
Example: Fred was part owner of the car.
adverb
Definitions
Partly; partially; fractionally.
Example: Part finished