Part
nounNoun
something less than the whole of a human artifact
“the rear part of the house”
“glue the two parts together”
Similar:PortionType of:Objectthe actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group
“the government must do its part”
a portion of a natural object
“they analyzed the river into three parts”
Similar:PieceType of:Thingone of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole
“the written part of the exam”
the melody carried by a particular voice or instrument in polyphonic music
“he tried to sing the tenor part”
Similar:VoiceType of:StrainMelodyLinean item that is an instance of some type
“my dog swallowed a Lego part”
Similar:PieceType of:Itema line of scalp that can be seen when sections of hair are combed in opposite directions
“his part was right in the middle”
Similar:PartingType of:Linethe extended spatial location of something
“religions in all parts of the world”
Similar:RegionType of:Locationsomething determined in relation to something that includes it
“he wanted to feel a part of something bigger than himself”
Type of:Relationan actor's portrayal of someone in a play
“she played the part of Desdemona”
that which concerns a person with regard to a particular role or situation
“it requires vigilance on our part”
“they resisted every effort on his part”
Type of:Concernthe effort contributed by a person in bringing about a result
Type of:EndeavorEffortTryassets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group
Type of:Assets
Verb
force, take, or pull apart
“Moses parted the Red Sea”
go one's own way; move apart
“The friends separated after the party”
discontinue an association or relation; go different ways
“The business partners broke over a tax question”
leave
come apart
Adverb
to some extent; in some degree; not wholly
“I felt partly to blame”
“He was partially paralyzed”
Dictionary Validity
- Tournament Word List (TWL)
- Scrabble US
- Collins Scrabble Words (CSW21)
- Scrabble UK
- ENABLE Dictionary
- Words With Friends
- Combined US/UK Scrabble Dictionary
- SOWPODS
- North American Scrabble (NWL2020)
- NASPA