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noun · A1

Part

PAHT/pɑːt/

A piece of something, not the whole: part of the film, a part of the town. Party is a celebration — extra y. Play a part can mean act in a play, later. The whole is the opposite idea.

Meaning

A piece of something, not the whole.

Examples

  • “This is the best part of the film.”
  • “This is the quiet part of the house.”
  • “I understood only part of the talk.”

Good to know

part of + noun. Contrast: the whole. Mix-up: party.

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