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noun

1. One of the parts into which something is divided: division, member, piece, portion, section, segment, subdivision. See part/whole.
2. That which is allotted: allocation, allotment, allowance, dole, lot, measure, portion, quantum, quota, ration, share, split. Informal cut. Slang divvy. See collect/distribute.
3. One of the individual entities contributing to a whole: building block, component, constituent, element, factor, ingredient, integrant. See part/whole.
4. A particular subdivision of a written work: passage, section, segment. See part/whole.
5. One's proper or expected function in a common effort: piece, role, share. See do/not do, participate/abstain.
6. One of two or more opposing opinions, actions, or attitudes, as in a disagreement: side. See perspective.

verb

1. To make a division into parts, sections, or branches: break up, dissever, divide, partition, section, segment, separate. See assemble/disassemble, part/whole.
2. To become or cause to become apart one from another: break, detach, disjoin, disjoint, disunite, divide, divorce, separate, split (up). Idioms: part company, set at odds. See assemble/disassemble.
3. To terminate a relationship or an association by or as if by leaving one another: break off, break up, separate. Informal split (up). Idioms: call it quits, come to a parting of the ways, part company. See assemble/disassemble, continue/stop/pause.

adjective

Relating to or affecting only a part; not total: fractional, fragmentary, partial. See part/whole.

Idioms beginning with part:
particular
part and parcel
part company
parting of the ways
parting shot
part with
party
party line
party's over, the

See also best part of; better half (part of); discretion is the better part of valor; do one's bit (part); fool and his money are soon parted; for one's part; for the most part; in good part; in part; take part; take someone's part.

n

Definition: piece, portion of something
Antonyms: entirety, whole

n

Definition: theatrical role
Antonyms: piece, work

v

Definition: break, disconnect
Antonyms: connect, join

v

Definition: leave, go away from someone
Antonyms: arrive, come, meet

(1) The line or lines of music read by an individual performer or performing section in the realization of a musical work; that music itself, hence ‘the piano part’, ‘the soprano part’.

(2) In polyphonic music, one of the individual musical lines that contribute to one or more elements of the music, e.g. two-part counterpoint, four-part harmony. (The word ‘voice’ is sometimes preferred in this context.)

(3) The primary division of certain large-scale works (especially oratorios), equivalent to the act in theatrical works. In musical form, one of the sections of a work by which its form is defined, e.g. three-part song form.

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To convert from parts/million to:

grains/U.S. gal., multiply by .0584.
grains/imperial gal, multiply by .07016.
pounds/million gal, multiply by 8.345.

Convert:  Into:  grains/U.S. gal. grains/imperial gal pounds/million gal

Result:

verb
verb, orig nautical

to part brass-rags To quarrel. (1898 —) .
Economist He seems to have finally parted brass rags with the Arab nationalists and President Nasser (1959).

[Cf. raggie noun.]

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For a list of words related to part, see:

• Hair Styles - part: separation of hair falling along head, usu. at side of crown
• Building and Machine Parts - part: component, one element of which something is made
• Harmony, Melody, and Structure - part: notes performed by one instrument or voice as solo or in combination with other parts
• Performance, Airplay, and the Recording Industry - part: arrangement for each instrument used in a song
• Stagecraft, Production, and Dramatic Structure - part: role in play for which actor is cast

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - del, parti, egn, hæfte, stemme, rolle
v. tr. - dele, skille
v. intr. - dele sig, gå i stykker, springe
adv. - dels
adj. - delvis

idioms:

• for my part    for min del
• for one's part    for ens del
• in part    delvis
• man of parts    begavet menneske
• part and parcel    fast bestanddel
• part company    skilles
• part exchange    udskifte f.eks. bil, således at den gamle indgår i handlen om den nye
• part of speech    ordklasse
• part way    noget af vejen
• play a part    spille en rolle
• take part in    deltage i
• take the part of    tage nogens parti
• the best part    den bedste del
• the better part    størstedelen
• want no part of    ikke ville have noget at gøre med

Nederlands (Dutch)
deel, onderdeel, partij, aandeel, (mv) streek, rol, tekst behorende bij rol, stem/partij (muziek), kant (in geschil), scheiding (haar), scheiden, vertrekken, afscheid nemen, sterven, verdelen, uit handen geven, deels

Français (French)
n. - (gén) partie, région, pièce, (TV) partie (d'un programme), rôle, (Théât, TV, Cin) rôle, mesure, (Mus) partie, (Mus) partition, de la part de, (US) raie (cheveux)
v. tr. - séparer, écarter, entrouvrir, fendre, faire une raie
v. intr. - se séparer, s'ouvrir, (Théât) se lever (rideaux), se rompre (une corde)
adv. - en partie, partiellement
adj. - partiel

idioms:

• for my part    pour ma part
• for one's part    pour sa part
• in part    en partie
• man of parts    homme qui a plusieurs cordes à son arc, homme très doué
• on the part of    de la part de
• part and parcel    fonction/rôle essentiel(le)
• part company    se séparer
• part exchange    (GB) reprise
• part of speech    (Ling) parties du discours
• part way    se séparer
• part with    se défaire de (l'argent), se séparer de (un objet)
• play a part    jouer un rôle (dans)
• take part    participer (à), prendre part (à)
• take someone's part    prendre le parti de qn
• take the part of    prendre parti pour
• want no part of    ne pas vouloir se mêler de

Deutsch (German)
n. - Teil, Rolle, Partie, Gegend, Anteil, Seite
v. - trennen, teilen, scheiteln, sich trennen, sich öffnen, (zer)brechen
adv. - teils
adj. - Teil..., Mit...

idioms:

• for my part    für meinen Teil
• for one's part    für jmds. Teil
• in part    teilweise
• man of parts    begabter Mann
• on the part of    seitens (Gen.), von seiten (Gen.)
• part and parcel    wesentlicher Bestandteil
• part company    sich von jmdm. trennen
• part exchange    Inzahlungnahme
• part of speech    Wortart
• part way    auf halbem Wege
• part with    sich trennen von, verzichten auf
• play a part    schauspielern
• take part    teilnehmen an
• take someone's part    jmds. od. für jmdn. Partei ergreifen
• take the part of    jmds. Partei ergreifen
• want no part of    mit etwas nichts zu tun haben wollen

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - μέρος, τόπος, τμήμα, κομμάτι, τεμάχιο, εξάρτημα, (θεατρικός) ρόλος, (νομ.) πλευρά (αντιδίκων)
v. - χωρίζω/-ομαι, διαιρώ/-ούμαι, τεμαχίζω/-ομαι, κομματιάζω/-ομαι, κόβω, αποχωρίζομαι, αποχωρώ
adv. - μερικώς, ημι-, μισο-, εν μέρει

idioms:

• for my part    από μέρους μου, καθόσον αφορά εμένα
• for one's part    από την πλευρά κάποιου, σε ό, τι αφορά κάποιον
• in part    μερικά, εν μέρει
• man of parts    προικισμένος/ταλαντούχος (άνθρωπος)
• part and parcel    ενιαίο και αναπόσπαστο, η ουσία, το απαραίτητο συστατικό
• part company    χωρίζω τα τσανάκια μου, διαφωνώ με
• part exchange    συναλλαγή με καταβολή μέρους του τιμήματος σε είδος
• part of speech    (γραμμ.) μέρος του λόγου
• part way    εν μέρει, μέρος του δρόμου
• play a part    έχω/παίζω ρόλο, ενεργώ παραπλανητικά, παίζω/υποδύομαι θεατρικό ρόλο
• take part in    συμμετέχω σε, λαμβάνω μέρος
• take the part of    παίρνω το μέρος του, (καθομ.) παίρνω τα δίκια του
• the best part    το καλύτερο
• the better part    το μεγαλύτερο μέρος
• want no part of    δε θέλω να έχω σχέση με

Italiano (Italian)
separare, dividere, distinguere, spartire, dividersi, separarsi, rompersi, parte, partecipazione, pezzo di ricambio, in parte

idioms:

• back part    parte posteriore
• for my part    per quel che mi riguarda
• for one's part    per quel che lo/la/ti/vi riguarda
• in part    in parte, parzialmente
• man of parts    uomo di talento, uomo dalle molte qualità
• part and parcel    parte integrante
• part company    separarsi
• part exchange    permuta parziale
• part of speech    parte del discorso
• part way    parzialmente
• play a part    recitare, far finta
• take part in    partecipare a
• take the part of    prendere la parte di
• the best/better part    il meglio
• want no part of    non voler saperne nulla

Português (Portuguese)
n. - parte (f), divisão (f), lado (m), papel (m), peça mecânica (f), órgão do corpo (m), dever (m), voz (f) (Mús), talento (m)
v. - dividir, partilhar, separar, despedir-se, partir-se
adv. - parcial

idioms:

• for my part    de minha parte
• for one's part    da parte de alguém
• in part    em parte
• man of parts    homem talentoso
• part and parcel    parte essencial
• part company    separar-se
• part exchange    dar algo como parte do pagamento
• part of speech    classe gramatical (Gram.), parte do discurso
• part way    tomar caminhos diferentes
• play a part    desempenhar um papel
• take part in    tomar parte em
• take the part of    tomar o papel de
• the best/better part    a melhor/melhor parte
• want no part of    não querer nada com

Русский (Russian)
отделять, отделяться, часть, роль, взнос, деталь, частично

idioms:

• for my part    что касается
• for one's part    что касается кого-либо
• in part    частично
• man of parts    изобретательный, предприимчивый
• part and parcel    важная часть
• part company    расстаться
• part exchange    отдавать старую вещь в счет покупки новой
• part of speech    часть речи
• part way    часть пути
• play a part    играть роль
• take part in    участвовать
• take the part of    принимать сторону, сыграть роль на сцене/в фильме
• the best/better part    лучшая часть, большая часть
• want no part of    не хотеть иметь ничего общего с

Español (Spanish)
n. - parte, porción, trozo, papel, deber, participación, pieza, repuesto
v. tr. - separar, dividir, romper, partir
v. intr. - separarse, apartarse, decir adiós, despedirse de, desprenderse de
adv. - en parte, parcialmente, hasta cierto punto, parcial
adj. - en parte, hasta cierto punto, parcial

idioms:

• for my part    por mi parte, en cuanto a mí, por lo que a mí se refiere
• for one's part    en lo que a uno le concierne
• in part    parcialmente, en parte
• man of parts    hombre de talento
• on the part of    por parte de
• part and parcel    parte integrante o esencial
• part company    separarse de, romper relaciones
• part exchange    cambio de un objeto por otro mejor pagando la diferencia
• part of speech    parte de la oración
• part way    en parte, parcialmente, hasta cierto punto
• part with    desprenderse de, abandonar, separarse de
• play a part    actuar engañosamente, participar, tomar parte
• take part    participar en, tomar parte en, intervenir en, formar parte de
• take someone's part    ponerse del lado de, tomar el partido de, ponerse en el papel de
• take the part of    ponerse del lado de, tomar el partido de
• want no part of    no querer tener nada que ver con

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - del, stycke, reservdel, andel, lott, sida, part (jur.), trakt, roll, stämma (mus.), bena
v. - skilja (åt), skingra, dela, öppna, betala
adv. - delvis, till en del

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
部分, 零件, 局部, 使分开, 使分离, 将分线, 使分成几部分, 使分裂, 分开, 分手, 断裂, 部分地, 有些, 多少, 部分的, 局部的

idioms:

• for my part    在我来说
• for one's part    对某人来说
• in part    一部分, 有几分
• man of parts    有才华的人, 才华洋溢的人
• part and parcel    重要的部分
• part company    分手
• part exchange    部分抵价交易
• part of speech    词性, 词类
• part way    部分地, 中途, 到某种程度
• play a part    扮演一个角色, 参与, 装腔骗人
• take part in    参与, 参加
• take the part of    扮演
• the best part    最大的部分
• the better part    大部分的
• want no part of    不想参与, 不想加入

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 部分, 零件, 局部
v. tr. - 使分開, 使分離, 將分線, 使分成幾部分, 使分裂
v. intr. - 分開, 分手, 斷裂
adv. - 部分地, 有些, 多少
adj. - 部分的, 局部的

idioms:

• for my part    在我來說
• for one's part    對某人來說
• in part    一部分, 有幾分
• man of parts    有才華的人, 才華洋溢的人
• part and parcel    重要的部分
• part company    分手
• part exchange    部分抵價交易
• part of speech    詞性, 詞類
• part way    部分地, 中途, 到某種程度
• play a part    扮演一個角色, 參與, 裝腔騙人
• take part in    參與, 參加
• take the part of    扮演
• the best part    最大的部分
• the better part    大部分的
• want no part of    不想參與, 不想加入

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 일부, 주요 부분, 몸의 부분
v. tr. - 분할하다, 가르마를 타다, 떼어 놓다
v. intr. - 깨지다, 손을 끊다, 내어놓다
adv. - 일부분은, 얼마간, 어느 정도
adj. - 일부분의, 부분적인, 불완전한

idioms:

• in part    부분적으로, 일부분, 얼마간
• take part in    ~에 관계하다, ~에 공헌하다
• take the part of    ~을 편들다

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 部分, 一部, 部品, …分の1, 役, せりふ, 役目, 役割, 関与, 部, 側, 関係, 器官
v. - 分ける, 分かれる, 分割する, 引き離す
adj. - 部分的な
adv. - 一部分は

idioms:

• for one's part    …としては
• in part    一部分
• part and parcel    重要部分
• part company    絶交する, 別々に行く, 別れる, 意見を異にする
• part exchange    下取り
• part of speech    品詞
• part of the furniture    目立たない人
• part way    さよならをいう
• take part in    加わる
• take the part of    味方をする
• the best/better part    大部分
• walk-on part    端役

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) جزء, قسم, عضو, قطعه, قطعه غيار بديله, نصيب, حصه (فعل) ينصرف, يرحل, يموت, ينشق, ينفصم, يوزع, يحصص (ظرف) جزئيا‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮חלק, איזור, פרק, תפקיד, תפקיד במחזה, צד בהסכם, שבילה, פסוקת‬
v. tr. - ‮הפריד, חילק, חצה‬
v. intr. - ‮נפרד, נחצה‬
adv. - ‮בחלקו, במידה מסוימת‬
adj. - ‮לא שלם, חלקי‬

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