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part

The correct spelling is part.

How to pronounce part

/pɐːt/
noun

IPA: /pɐːt/

Say it like: Par-t

The correct spelling is part. A portion; a component. For example: "to do one’s part"

Usage Examples

to do one’s part

The part of his hair was slightly to the left.

to part the curtains

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A portion; a component.
  2. 2.Duty; responsibility.
  3. 3.The dividing line formed by combing the hair in different directions.
  4. 4.In the Hebrew lunisolar calendar, a unit of time equivalent to 3⅓ seconds.
  5. 5.A constituent of character or capacity; quality; faculty; talent; usually in the plural with a collective sense.

verb

  1. 1.To leave the company of.
  2. 2.To cut hair with a parting; shed.
  3. 3.To divide in two.
  4. 4.To be divided in two or separated; shed.
  5. 5.To divide up; to share.

adjective

  1. 1.Fractional; partial.

adverb

  1. 1.Partly; partially; fractionally.

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