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v. divide, separate; be divided; apportion, allocate
 
n. section, piece; region; role, function; side in an agreement
 
adv. partly, somewhat; partially, in part, not wholly
 
adj. partly, somewhat


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Part
The concept of "part" is not easy to define though it is intimately connected to the concept "whole". For the formal study of the parthood relation, see mereology.
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Arvo Pärt
Arvo Pärt (born September 11 1935 in Paide), is an Estonian composer, often identified with the school of minimalism and more specifically, that of "mystic minimalism" or "sacred minimalism". He is considered a pioneer of this style, along with contemporaries Henryk Górecki and John Tavener. Arvo Pärt is best known for his choral works.
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part
Noun
1. something determined in relation to something that includes it; "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"
(synonym) portion, component part, component
(hypernym) relation
(hyponym) language unit, linguistic unit
(part-holonym) meronymy, part to whole relation
2. the extended spatial location of something; "the farming regions of France"; "religions in all parts of the world"; "regions of outer space"
(synonym) region
(hypernym) location
(hyponym) atmosphere, air
3. so far as concerns the actor specified; "it requires vigilance on our part" or "they resisted every effort on his part";
(hypernym) concern
4. something less than the whole of a human artifact; "the rear part of the house"; "glue the two parts together"
(synonym) portion
(hypernym) object, physical object
(hyponym) appendage
(part-holonym) whole, whole thing, unit
5. 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"
(synonym) section, division
(hypernym) concept, conception, construct
(hyponym) beginning
(part-holonym) whole
6. the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group; "the function of a teacher"; "the government must do its part"; "play its role"
(synonym) function, office, role
(hypernym) duty
(hyponym) capacity
7. a portion of a natural object; "they analyzed the river into three parts"; "he needed a piece of granite"
(synonym) piece
(hypernym) thing
(hyponym) body part
(part-holonym) unit, building block
8. an actor's portrayal of someone in a play; "she played the part of Desdemona"
(synonym) character, role, theatrical role, persona
(hypernym) portrayal, characterization, enactment, personation
(hyponym) bit part, minor role
9. assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group; "he wanted his share in cash"
(synonym) share, portion, percentage
(hypernym) assets
(hyponym) tranche
(part-holonym) net income, net, net profit, lucre, profit, profits, earnings
10. any one of a number of individual efforts in a common endeavor; "I am proud of my contribution to the team's success"; "they all did their share of the work"
(synonym) contribution, share
(hypernym) attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try
(hyponym) end
11. the melody carried by a particular voice or instrument in polyphonic music; "he tried to sing the tenor part"
(synonym) voice
(hypernym) tune, melody, air, strain, melodic line, line, melodic phrase
(hyponym) primo
12. a line where the hair is parted; "his part was right in the middle"
(hypernym) line
(part-holonym) hair
Verb
1. go one's own away; move apart; "The friends separated after the party"
(synonym) separate, split
(hypernym) move
(hyponym) disperse, dissipate, scatter, spread out
(derivation) farewell, leave, leave-taking, parting
2. discontinue an association or relation; go different ways; "The business partners broke over a tax question"; "The couple separated after 25 years of marriage"; "My friend and I split up"
(synonym) separate, split up, split, break, break up
(hyponym) give the axe, give the bounce, give the gate
3. leave; "The family took off for Florida"
(synonym) depart, start, start out, set forth, set off, set out, take off
(hypernym) leave, go forth, go away
(hyponym) take off, lift off
(see-also) spare, give up, part with, dispense with
(derivation) farewell, leave, leave-taking, parting
4. come apart; "The two pieces that we had glued separated"
(synonym) separate, divide
(hypernym) change
(hyponym) subdivide
5. force, take, or pull apart; "He separated the fighting children"; "Moses parted the Red Sea"
(synonym) separate, disunite, divide
(hypernym) move, displace
(hyponym) compartmentalize, compartmentalise, cut up
(cause) separate, divide
Adverb
1. in part; in some degree; not wholly; "I felt partly to blame"; "He was partially paralyzed"
(synonym) partially, partly


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part (f)
n. part, share; quota, portion; take; piece, slice; cut

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part (het)
n. part, allotment

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