2syllables
parting
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Definitions ofparting
1verb
- 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."
- To divide up; to share.
- To have a part or share; to partake.
- To separate or disunite; to remove from contact or contiguity; to sunder.
- To hold apart; to stand or intervene between.
- To separate by a process of extraction, elimination, or secretion.
Example: "to part gold from silver"
- To leave; to quit.
- To leave (an IRC channel).
1noun
- The act of parting or dividing; the state of being parted; division; separation.
- A farewell, the act of departing politely.
- The dividing line formed by combing the hair in different directions; part (US)
- (founding) The surface of the sand of one section of a mould where it meets that of another section.
- The separation and determination of alloys; especially, the separation, as by acids, of gold from silver in the assay button.
- A joint or fissure, as in a coal seam.
- The breaking, as of a cable, by violence.
- Lamellar separation in a crystallized mineral, due to some other cause than cleavage, as to the presence of twinning lamellae.
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