Part

Definition of part:

part of speech: noun

A portion: a quantity or number making up with others a larger quantity or number: a fraction: a member: a proportional quantity: share: interest: side or party: action: ( math.) a quantity which taken a certain number of times will equal a larger quantity: ( music) one of the melodies of a harmony:- pl. qualities: talents.

part of speech: verb

To be separated: to be torn asunder: to have a part or share.

part of speech: verb

To divide into two or more pieces; separate.

part of speech: verb

To be separated; to go away; take leave.

part of speech: noun

Something less than the whole; piece or portion; share; member or organ; side or party; concern or interest; any one of the characters of a play; as, the leading part; one of the melodies in a harmony; quarter; region; ability or talent; as, a man of fine parts.

part of speech: verb

To divide; separate.

part of speech: noun

Portion; share; side.

part of speech: verb

To divide: to make into parts: to put or keep asunder.

Usage examples for part:

• The first part of the night was dark. "Boy Scouts in an Airship", G. Harvey Ralphson.

• I mean the money part "The Price She Paid", David Graham Phillips.

• Do you make nothing of my part "A Letter of Credit", Susan Warner.

• I know that Olivia is part of it. "The Lucky Man", Michel Baron, translated by Frank J. Morlock.