Meaning of "part" in the English dictionary

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PART

Via Old French from Latin partīre to divide, from pars a part.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF PART

part  [pɑːt]

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PART

Part is a verb and can also act as a noun and an adverb.

A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb part in English.

The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES PART MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Part

Part may refer to: ▪ Part, hair that is parted ▪ Part, a relation in mereology ▪ Part, the music played or sung by an individual instrument or voice ▪ Parts, a 1997 children's book by Tedd Arnold ▪ Parts: The Clonus Horror, 1979 science fiction horror film ▪ Parts of Lincolnshire, divisions of Lincolnshire county, England ▪ Spare part, a component kept for replacement of other failed components...

Definition of part in the English dictionary

The first definition of part in the dictionary is a piece or portion of a whole. Other definition of part is an integral constituent of something. Part is also an amount less than the whole; bit.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO PART

PRESENT

Present

I part

you part

he/she/it parts

we part

you part

they part

Present continuous

I am parting

you are parting

he/she/it is parting

we are parting

you are parting

they are parting

Present perfect

I have parted

you have parted

he/she/it has parted

we have parted

you have parted

they have parted

Present perfect continuous

I have been parting

you have been parting

he/she/it has been parting

we have been parting

you have been parting

they have been parting

Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past

I parted

you parted

he/she/it parted

we parted

you parted

they parted

Past continuous

I was parting

you were parting

he/she/it was parting

we were parting

you were parting

they were parting

Past perfect

I had parted

you had parted

he/she/it had parted

we had parted

you had parted

they had parted

Past perfect continuous

I had been parting

you had been parting

he/she/it had been parting

we had been parting

you had been parting

they had been parting

Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future

I will part

you will part

he/she/it will part

we will part

you will part

they will part

Future continuous

I will be parting

you will be parting

he/she/it will be parting

we will be parting

you will be parting

they will be parting

Future perfect

I will have parted

you will have parted

he/she/it will have parted

we will have parted

you will have parted

they will have parted

Future perfect continuous

I will have been parting

you will have been parting

he/she/it will have been parting

we will have been parting

you will have been parting

they will have been parting

The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional

I would part

you would part

he/she/it would part

we would part

you would part

they would part

Conditional continuous

I would be parting

you would be parting

he/she/it would be parting

we would be parting

you would be parting

they would be parting

Conditional perfect

I would have part

you would have part

he/she/it would have part

we would have part

you would have part

they would have part

Conditional perfect continuous

I would have been parting

you would have been parting

he/she/it would have been parting

we would have been parting

you would have been parting

they would have been parting

Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative

you part
we let´s part
you part

The imperative is used to form commands or requests.

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

Infinitive

to part

Past participle

parted

Present Participle

parting

Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

SYNONYMS OF «PART»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «part» and belong to the same grammatical category.

synonyms of part

abilities · airt · area · behalf · bit · branch · break · break up · business · capabilities · capacity · cause · character part · charge · chunk · cleave · component · concern · constituent · department · depiction · detach · dialogue · disconnect · disjoin · district · disunite · divide · division · duty · element · endowments · faction · faculties · fraction · fragment · function · hand · ingredient · interest · involvement · limb · lines · lot · lump · member · module · neck of the woods · neighbourhood · office · organ · part company · participation · particle · party · percentage · persona · piece · place · portion · portrayal · proportion · quarter · region · rend · representation · responsibility · role · say · scrap · script · section · sector · segment · separate · sever · share · side · slice · split · split up · subdivision · subsection · task · tear · territory · unit · vicinity · wedge · wing · words · work

TRANSLATION OF PART

Find out the translation of part to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of part from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «part» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: 部分
• Translator English - Spanish: parte
• English: part
• Translator English - Hindi: हिस्सा
• Translator English - Arabic: جُزْءٌ
• Translator English - Russian: часть
• Translator English - Portuguese: parte
• Translator English - Bengali: অংশ
• Translator English - French: partie
• Translator English - Malay: Bahagian
• Translator English - German: Teil
• Translator English - Japanese: 部分
• Translator English - Korean: 일부
• Translator English - Javanese: Bagean
• Translator English - Vietnamese: phần
• Translator English - Tamil: பகுதியாக
• Translator English - Marathi: भाग
• Translator English - Turkish: Bölüm
• Translator English - Italian: parte
• Translator English - Polish: część
• Translator English - Ukrainian: частина
• Translator English - Romanian: parte
• Translator English - Greek: τμήμα
• Translator English - Afrikaans: deel
• Translator English - Swedish: del
• Translator English - Norwegian: del

10 QUOTES WITH «PART»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word part.

1

Brian Aldiss

Whatever creativity is, it is in part a solution to a problem.

2

Kevyn Aucoin

I made a crash landing here on Earth on February 14, 1962, in the Shreveport Catholic Charities Home for un-wed mothers. The infamous Bonnie and Clyde lost their lives just miles from where I was born. Like outlaws ourselves, my birth mother and I were on the run from the day she found out I was part of her.

3

Sarah Baker

I'm never happier than when I'm part of an ensemble. The rhythm of working in a group and the dynamic of each individual relationship within that group coming together is such a special thing.

4

Gina Bellman

It's always fun messing around with costumes and stuff. You know there is an element of acting that you've got to dress-up; that's part of it.

5

Bruce Bennett

I am not 100% English, I am actually part Italian and even part Hungarian. Therefore I feel very much part of Europe both in my upbringing and outlook.

6

Charles M. Blow

While the word 'bisexual' was technically correct, I would only slowly come to use it to refer to myself in part because of the derisive connotations. But, in addition, it would seem to me woefully inadequate and impressionistically inaccurate.

7

John Boyega

There's a difference between living somewhere and being part of somewhere.

8

Israel Broussard

I feel like I can be myself in L.A. I feel like Mississippi is a little close-minded; not all of Mississippi is, but just the part that I came from. They really don't get outsiders.

9

Max Burns

We're novices. We have friends now who are part of the freshman class who in some cases have run for Congress two and three times before they won their seat.

10

Lance Burton

We didn't have a whole lot of money when I was growing up either. I would always ask for magic books or magic tricks for my birthday or for Christmas and the rest of the year I either had to mow lawns or find part time jobs to help supplement the cost of doing magic.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PART»

Discover the use of part in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to part and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.

The Book Thief

HERE IS A SMALL FACT - YOU ARE GOING TO DIE 1939.

Markus Zusak, 2008

The Gun Digest Book of Firearms Assembly/Disassembly Part V ...

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J B Wood, 2002

The Book Thief

In superbly crafted writing that burns with intensity, award-winning author Markus Zusak, author of I Am the Messenger, has given us one of the most enduring stories of our time. From the Hardcover edition.

Markus Zusak, 2007

The Book Thief

But these are dangerous times. When Liesel's foster family hides a Jewish fist-fighter in their basement, Liesel's world is both opened up, and closed down. The Book Thief is a story about the power of words to make worlds.

Markus Zusak, 2007

The First Part Last

Bobby's a classic urban teenager.

Angela Johnson, 2010

Part-time Prospects: An International Comparison of ...

Part-Time Prospects presents for the first time a systematically comparative analysis of the common and divergent patterns in the use of part-time work in Europe, America and the Pacific Rim.

Jacqueline O'Reilly, Colette Fagan, 1998

MRCPCH Part 1 Paediatric Questions with Individual Subject ...

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Mark Beattie, Tracey Farnon, 2006

DentEssentials: High-Yield NBDE Part I Review

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MRCOG Part 2 Essential EMQS

Based on the Extended Matching Question format (EMQ), this work contains forty-two questions of varying degrees of difficulty, along with detailed answers.

Marwan Habiba, Andrea Akkad, Justin C. Konje, 2007

Till Death Do Us Part

April says yes when Mark asks her to marry him. But a racing accident aggravates Mark's CF, and April must make a decision that will change the course of her life forever. From the Paperback edition.

Lurlene McDaniel, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PART»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term part is used in the context of the following news items.

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Planned Parenthood Head: 'Most Disgusting Part' of Videos Is …

Planned Parenthood doesn't profit. I think what's not told is, of course, these are highly selectively edited, the folks behind this, in fact, are part of ... «Breitbart News, Jul 15»

Hundreds Gather For 24-Hour Paint-A-Thon As Part Of LA's Largest …

Many of the volunteers have been children in hospitals, part of Portraits of Hope's ultimate mission to support arts education. “We're about the ... «CBS Local, Jul 15»

GTA 5 Ill-Gotten Gains DLC (Part 3): New rumours and …

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Part I: Iowa athletics under Gary Barta

(This is the first story in a four-part series about Iowa athletics under Director Gary Barta. Coming Monday: Barta and Football). IOWA CITY ... «The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines, Jul 15»

Part of I-80 in Berkeley closed due to traffic accident near Ashby …

Part of eastbound Interstate 80 near the Ashby overcrossing were closed Sunday, July 26, 2015 due to a very bad traffic accident. (KGO-TV). «abc7news.com, Jul 15»

Romantic history should no longer be part of marriage

Dear Carolyn: My wife and I are newlyweds in our 60s. This is my second marriage. My first wife died after 20-plus years together. I had dated a ... «Detroit Free Press, Jul 15»

On final day in Kenya, Obama makes it personal in his call for reform

“Ultimately, he found disappointment -- in part because he couldn't reconcile the ideas that he had for his young country with the hard realities ... «Los Angeles Times, Jul 15»

Hundreds Of Motorcyclists Take Part In Ride To Remember Fallen …

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