PARTED | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Part

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

Old English part (denoting a part of speech), from Latin pars, part-. The verb (originally in Middle English in the sense ‘divide into parts’) is from Old French partir, from Latin partire, partiri ‘divide, share’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: pɑːt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

(of two things) move away from each other

Short Definition:

move away from each other

Examples:
  • his lips parted in a smile
Definition:

leave someone's company

Short Definition:

leave someone's company

Examples:
  • there was a good deal of kissing before we parted
  • she can't bear to be parted from her daughter again
Definition:

give up possession of; hand over

Short Definition:

hand over

Examples:
  • even quite small companies parted with large sums
Definition:

separate (the hair of the head on either side of the parting) with a comb

Short Definition:

separate hair into parting

Examples:
  • his hair was centrally parted

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