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Uncommonparting
The correct spelling is parting.
How to pronounce parting
/ˈpɑːtɪŋ/
verbIPA: /ˈpɑːtɪŋ/
Say it like: Par-tin-g
The correct spelling is parting. To leave the company of. For example: "to part the curtains"
Usage Examples
“to part the curtains”
“A rope parts. His hair parts in the middle.”
“to part gold from silver”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To leave the company of.
- 2.To cut hair with a parting; shed.
- 3.To divide in two.
- 4.To be divided in two or separated; shed.
- 5.To divide up; to share.
noun
- 1.The act of parting or dividing; the state of being parted; division; separation.
- 2.A farewell, the act of departing politely.
- 3.The dividing line formed by combing the hair in different directions; part (US)
- 4.(founding) The surface of the sand of one section of a mould where it meets that of another section.
- 5.The separation and determination of alloys; especially, the separation, as by acids, of gold from silver in the assay button.
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