Princeton's WordNet

1. part, portion, component part, component, constituent(noun)

   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"; "the animal constituent of plankton"

2. part, portion(noun)

   something less than the whole of a human artifact

   "the rear part of the house"; "glue the two parts together"

3. part, piece(noun)

   a portion of a natural object

   "they analyzed the river into three parts"; "he needed a piece of granite"

4. part(noun)

   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"

5. region, part(noun)

   the extended spatial location of something

   "the farming regions of France"; "religions in all parts of the world"; "regions of outer space"

6. function, office, part, role(noun)

   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"

7. character, role, theatrical role, part, persona(noun)

   an actor's portrayal of someone in a play

   "she played the part of Desdemona"

8. share, portion, part, percentage(noun)

   assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group

   "he wanted his share in cash"

9. part, section, division(noun)

   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"

10. part, parting(noun)

    a line of scalp that can be seen when sections of hair are combed in opposite directions

    "his part was right in the middle"

11. part, voice(noun)

    the melody carried by a particular voice or instrument in polyphonic music

    "he tried to sing the tenor part"

12. contribution, part, share(verb)

    the part played by a person in bringing about a result

    "I am proud of my contribution in advancing the project"; "they all did their share of the work"

13. separate, part, split(verb)

    go one's own way; move apart

    "The friends separated after the party"

14. separate, part, split up, split, break, break up(verb)

    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"

15. depart, part, start, start out, set forth, set off, set out, take off(verb)

    leave

    "The family took off for Florida"

16. separate, divide, part(verb)

    come apart

    "The two pieces that we had glued separated"

17. separate, disunite, divide, part(adverb)

    force, take, or pull apart

    "He separated the fighting children"; "Moses parted the Red Sea"

18. partially, partly, part(adverb)

    in part; in some degree; not wholly

    "I felt partly to blame"; "He was partially paralyzed"

Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary

1. part(noun)ɑrt

   one section or piece of sth

   This part of the letter is difficult to understand.; Part of the train set is missing.; Which part of your job do you enjoy most?

2. partɑrt

   indicates sb is uncertain about how they feel

   Part of me wants to forgive him.

3. partɑrt

   an acting role in a play, movie, etc.

   She plays a leading part in the show.; the part of Romeo in "Romeo and Juliet"

4. partɑrt

   how sb is involved or participates

   She felt guilty about the part she had played in his death.

5. partɑrt

   to be involved in

   Thousands of runners take part in the marathon each year.

6. partɑrt

   the line on your head where your hair separates

   a center/side part

7. partɑrt

   mainly

   He is, for the most part, a happy child.

8. partɑrt

   ≠ wholly

   The problems we had were, in part, related to bad management.

9. partɑrt

   done by or in relation to sb

   There was no animosity on her part.

10. part(verb)ɑrt

    (of the two sides of sth) to move apart from each other

    The surgeon carefully parted the two sections of flesh.; The waters parted and they walked across the river.

11. partɑrt

    (of two people) to leave one another

    two lovers crying as they part

Wiktionary

1. part(Noun)

   A fraction of a whole; a portion

   Gaul is divided into three parts.

2. part(Noun)

   A distinct element or component

   The parts of a chainsaw include the chain, engine, and handle.

3. part(Noun)

   A group inside a larger group

4. part(Noun)

   duty; responsibility

   to do oneu2019s part

5. part(Noun)

   share, especially of a profit

   I want my part of the bounty.

6. part(Noun)

   Position or role (especially in a play)

   We all have a part to play.

7. part(Noun)

   A unit of relative proportion in a mixture

   The mixture comprises one part sodium hydroxide and ten parts water.

8. part(Noun)

   3.5 centiliters of one ingredient in a mixed drink

9. part(Noun)

   A section of a document

   Please turn to Part I, Chapter 2.

10. part(Verb)

    to leave

11. part(Verb)

    to cut hair with a parting

12. part(Verb)

    To divide in two.

    to part the curtains

13. part(Verb)

    to be divided in two or separated

14. part(Verb)

    to divide up; to share

15. part(Verb)

    to leave (an IRC channel)

16. part(Noun)

    The dividing line formed by combing the hair in different directions

    The part of his hair was slightly to the left.

17. part(Noun)

    The melody played or sung by a particular instrument, voice, or group of instruments or voices, within a polyphonic piece

    The first violin part in this concerto is very challenging.

18. part(Noun)

    In the Hebrew lunisolar calendar, a unit of time equivalent to 3u2153 seconds

19. part(Noun)

    A section of land; an area of a country or other territory; region

20. part(Noun)

    Each of two contrasting sides of an argument, debate etc.; "hand".

21. part(Adverb)

    partly, partially, fractionally

22. part(Adjective)

    fractional, partial

    Fred was part owner of the car.

Webster Dictionary

1. Part(noun)

   one of the portions, equal or unequal, into which anything is divided, or regarded as divided; something less than a whole; a number, quantity, mass, or the like, regarded as going to make up, with others, a larger number, quantity, mass, etc., whether actually separate or not; a piece; a fragment; a fraction; a division; a member; a constituent

2. Part(noun)

   an equal constituent portion; one of several or many like quantities, numbers, etc., into which anything is divided, or of which it is composed; proportional division or ingredient

3. Part(noun)

   a constituent portion of a living or spiritual whole; a member; an organ; an essential element

4. Part(noun)

   a constituent of character or capacity; quality; faculty; talent; -- usually in the plural with a collective sense

5. Part(noun)

   quarter; region; district; -- usually in the plural

6. Part(noun)

   such portion of any quantity, as when taken a certain number of times, will exactly make that quantity; as, 3 is a part of 12; -- the opposite of multiple. Also, a line or other element of a geometrical figure

7. Part(noun)

   that which belongs to one, or which is assumed by one, or which falls to one, in a division or apportionment; share; portion; lot; interest; concern; duty; office

8. Part(noun)

   one of the opposing parties or sides in a conflict or a controversy; a faction

9. Part(noun)

   a particular character in a drama or a play; an assumed personification; also, the language, actions, and influence of a character or an actor in a play; or, figuratively, in real life. See To act a part, under Act

10. Part(noun)

    one of the different melodies of a concerted composition, which heard in union compose its harmony; also, the music for each voice or instrument; as, the treble, tenor, or bass part; the violin part, etc

11. Part(noun)

    to divide; to separate into distinct parts; to break into two or more parts or pieces; to sever

12. Part(noun)

    to divide into shares; to divide and distribute; to allot; to apportion; to share

13. Part(noun)

    to separate or disunite; to cause to go apart; to remove from contact or contiguity; to sunder

14. Part(noun)

    hence: To hold apart; to stand between; to intervene betwixt, as combatants

15. Part(noun)

    to separate by a process of extraction, elimination, or secretion; as, to part gold from silver

16. Part(noun)

    to leave; to quit

17. Part(verb)

    to be broken or divided into parts or pieces; to break; to become separated; to go asunder; as, rope parts; his hair parts in the middle

18. Part(verb)

    to go away; to depart; to take leave; to quit each other; hence, to die; -- often with from

19. Part(verb)

    to perform an act of parting; to relinquish a connection of any kind; -- followed by with or from

20. Part(verb)

    to have a part or share; to partake

21. Part(adverb)

    partly; in a measure

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