Definitions & Examples
noun
Sense 1
"they analyzed the river into three parts"
"he needed a piece of granite"
Type of:
thing
noun
Sense 2
"he wanted to feel a part of something bigger than himself"
"I read a portion of the manuscript"
"the smaller component is hard to reach"
Type of:
relation
noun
Sense 3
"the rear part of the house"
"glue the two parts together"
noun
Sense 5
"it requires vigilance on our part" or "they resisted every effort on his part";"
Type of:
concern
noun
Sense 6
one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole
"the written part of the exam"
"the finance section of the company"
"the BBC''s engineering division"
Has parts:
whole
noun
Sense 7
"he tried to sing the tenor part"
verb
Sense 8
"The family took off for Florida"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something with something
verb
Sense 9
"The friends separated after the party"
Type of:
move
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
noun
Sense 10
"the farming regions of France"
"religions in all parts of the world"
"regions of outer space"
Type of:
location
verb
Sense 11
"The business partners broke over a tax question"
"The couple separated after 25 years of marriage"
"My friend and I split up"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
noun
Sense 12
"I am proud of my contribution to the team''s success"
"they all did their share of the work"
Kinds of:
end
verb
Sense 13
"The two pieces that we had glued separated"
Type of:
change
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
noun
Sense 15
"the function of a teacher"
"the government must do its part"
"play its role"
Type of:
duty
verb
Sense 17
"He separated the fighting children"
"Moses parted the Red Sea"
Derived:
separation
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s on something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Somebody ----s somebody INFINITIVE
Semantic Complexity
100%
Sense Count
18
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
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Times Searched
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