单词 | part |
释义 | part (once / 9 pages) 1nvadv 2n 3n 4n 5v A part is a section or portion of something larger. When you injure a body part, you only hurt one arm or foot, rather than your entire body. Part can be used to mean a section of a whole, like a bicycle part, or Part Six of your book. To an actor, a part is a role in a movie or play, and to a hair stylist, it's the line on your scalp where your hair is combed in opposite directions. As a verb, it means "to divide or separate," and the Latin root is partem, "a part or portion." WORD FAMILYpart: counterpart, forepart, parted, partial, parting, partitive, parts, subpart, underpart+/counterpart: counterparts/forepart: foreparts/partial: partiality, partially, partialness, partials/partiality: partialities/parting: partings/partitive: partitively, partitives/subpart: subparts/underpart: underparts USAGE EXAMPLESThey are part of a package of proposals following last month’s attack on a Berlin Christmas market. Seattle Times(Jan 03, 2017) Bharambe, for his part, argues that Mumbai’s collision statistics look worse than other Indian cities because the Mumbai police are better at recording accidents. The Guardian(Jan 03, 2017) As part of its advice, National Debtline recommends that consumers: BBC(Jan 03, 2017) 1 1n one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole the written part of the exam Syn|Hypo|Hyper division, section frame one of the ten divisions into which bowling is divided beginningthe first part or section of something middlean intermediate part or section enda final part or section high pointthe most enjoyable part of a given experience component, constituent, element, factor, ingredientan abstract part of something chukka, chukker(polo) one of six divisions into which a polo match is divided frame, inning(baseball) one of nine divisions of play during which each team has a turn at bat game(tennis) a division of play during which one player serves bout, round, turn(sports) a division during which one team is on the offensive first periodthe first division into which the play of a game is divided second periodthe second division into which the play of a game is divided final periodthe final division into which the play of a game is divided halfone of two divisions into which some games or performances are divided: the two divisions are separated by an interval period(ice hockey) one of three divisions into which play is divided in hockey games quarter(football, professional basketball) one of four divisions into which some games are divided over(cricket) the division of play during which six balls are bowled at the batsman by one player from the other team from the same end of the pitch be all and end all, be-all and end-allthe essential factor; the all-important element; the supreme aim plot elementa component or element of the plot of a story pointa geometric element that has position but no extension top, top of the inningthe first half of an inning; while the visiting team is at bat bottom, bottom of the inningthe second half of an inning; while the home team is at bat first halfthe first of two halves of play last half, second halfthe second of two halves of play maiden, maiden over(cricket) an over in which no runs are scored concept, conception, construct an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances 2n something less than the whole of a human artifact the rear part of the house glue the two parts together Syn|Hypo|Hyper portion appendage a part that is joined to something larger bitthe part of a key that enters a lock and lifts the tumblers bottleneckthe narrow part of a bottle near the top bulba rounded part of a cylindrical instrument (usually at one end) butt, stubthe small unused part of something (especially the end of a cigarette that is left after smoking) component, constituent, elementan artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system cutouta part that is cut out or is intended to be cut out foiblethe weaker part of a sword's blade from the forte to the tip fore edge, foredgethe part of a book that faces inward when the book is shelved; the part opposite the spine fortethe stronger part of a sword blade between the hilt and the foible fractiona small part or item forming a piece of a whole heel(golf) the part of the clubhead where it joins the shaft hubthe central part of a car wheel (or fan or propeller etc) through which the shaft or axle passes jetsamthe part of a ship's equipment or cargo that is thrown overboard to lighten the load in a storm limbeither of the two halves of a bow from handle to tip necka narrow part of an artifact that resembles a neck in position or form peenthe part of a hammerhead opposite the flat striking surface (may have various shapes) piecea separate part of a whole pressinga metal or plastic part that is made by a mechanical press seata part of a machine that supports or guides another part section, segmentone of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object shank, waistthe narrow part of the shoe connecting the heel and the wide part of the sole backbone, spinethe part of a book's cover that encloses the inner side of the book's pages and that faces outward when the book is shelved toe(golf) the part of a clubhead farthest from the shaft turnout, wideninga part of a road that has been widened to allow cars to pass or park upstagethe rear part of the stage upstairsthe part of a building above the ground floor wreckagethe remaining parts of something that has been wrecked accessory, add-on, appurtenance, supplementa supplementary component that improves capability add-on, addition, improvera component that is added to something to improve it appendiclea small appendage audiothe sound elements of television auto part, car parta component of an automobile beamlong thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction bend, curvecurved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.) cigar buttsmall part of a cigar that is left after smoking cigarette buttsmall part of a cigarette that is left after smoking crystala crystalline element used as a component in various electronic devices dadothe section of a pedestal between the base and the surbase flotsam, jetsamthe floating wreckage of a ship handholdan appendage to hold onto grip, handgrip, handle, holdthe appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it computer hardware, hardware(computer science) the mechanical, magnetic, electronic, and electrical components making up a computer system heating elementthe component of a heater or range that transforms fuel or electricity into heat ingredienta component of a mixture or compound inputa component of production; something that goes into the production of output lagan, lagend, ligangoods (or wreckage) on the sea bed that is attached to a buoy so that it can be recovered landsidecomponent consisting of a side piece opposite the moldboard leafhinged or detachable flat section (as of a table or door) lengtha section of something that is long and narrow making(usually plural) the components needed for making or doing something modulea self-contained component (unit or item) that is used in combination with other components piece of cloth, piece of materiala separate part consisting of fabric piece of leathera separate part consisting of leather pel, picture element, pixel(computer science) the smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen (usually a colored dot) retrofita component or accessory added to something after it has been manufactured roachthe butt of a marijuana cigarette scrapa small piece of something that is left over after the rest has been used fragment, shard, sherda broken piece of a brittle artifact snip, snippet, snippinga small piece of anything (especially a piece that has been snipped off) spare, spare partan extra component of a machine or other apparatus spark gapa component of an ignition system; consists of two shaped electrodes and the space between them spindlea piece of wood that has been turned on a lathe; used as a baluster, chair leg, etc. straight, straightawaya straight segment of a roadway or racecourse subdivision, subsectiona section of a section; a part of a part; i.e., a part of something already divided tailpieceappendage added to extend the length of something object, physical object a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow 3n a portion of a natural object they analyzed the river into three parts Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper piece North Atlantic that part of the Atlantic Ocean to the north of the equator North Pacificthat part of the Pacific Ocean to the north of the equator South Atlanticthat part of the Atlantic Ocean to the south of the equator South Pacificthat part of the Pacific Ocean to the south of the equator body part any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity corpusthe main part of an organ or other bodily structure aciculaa needlelike part or structure of a plant or animal or crystal; as a spine or bristle or crystal basethe bottom or lowest part cornera projecting part where two sides or edges meet cratonthe part of a continent that is stable and forms the central mass of the continent; typically Precambrian cuttinga piece cut off from the main part of something fragmenta piece broken off or cut off of something else hunk, lumpa large piece of something without definite shape nub, stuba small piece segmentone of the parts into which something naturally divides slicea thin flat piece cut off of some object stripa relatively long narrow piece of something worlda part of the earth that can be considered separately saddleposterior part of the back of a domestic fowl underparta part lying on the lower side or underneath an animal's body horsebackthe back of a horse dockthe solid bony part of the tail of an animal as distinguished from the hair ambulacrumone of the five areas on the undersurface of an echinoderm on which the tube feet are located withersthe highest part of the back at the base of the neck of various animals especially draft animals cannon, shanklower part of the leg extending from the hock to the fetlock in hoofed mammals loin, lumbuseither side of the backbone between the hipbone and the ribs in humans as well as quadrupeds croup, croupe, hindquarters, rumpthe part of an animal that corresponds to the human buttocks gaskinlower part of a horse's thigh between the hock and the stifle flankthe side between ribs and hipbone thoraxpart of an insect's body that bears the wings and legs metamere, somiteone of a series of similar body segments into which some animals are divided longitudinally apparatus(anatomy) a group of body parts that work together to perform a given function adnexa, annexaaccessory or adjoining anatomical parts or appendages to an organ (especially of the embryo) area, regiona part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve dilatora muscle or nerve that dilates or widens a body part groove, vallecula(anatomy) any furrow or channel on a bodily structure or part partition(anatomy) a structure that separates areas in an organism external body partany body part visible externally anatomical structure, bodily structure, body structure, complex body part, structurea particular complex anatomical part of a living thing fornixgenerally any arch shaped structure (but often it refers to the arched roof of an anatomical space) systema group of physiologically or anatomically related organs or parts ampullathe dilated portion of a canal or duct especially of the semicircular canals of the ear tissuepart of an organism consisting of an aggregate of cells having a similar structure and function mentuma projection below the mouth of certain mollusks that resembles a chin organa fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function ventera bulging body part (as the belly of a muscle) energid, protoplasta biological unit consisting of a nucleus and the body of cytoplasm with which it interacts sarcomereone of the segments into which a myofibril is divided appendage, outgrowth, processa natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant lobe(anatomy) a somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part rectumthe terminal section of the alimentary canal; from the sigmoid flexure to the anus shoulderthe part of the body between the neck and the upper arm body, torso, trunkthe body excluding the head and neck and limbs chest, pectus, thoraxthe part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates thoraxthe middle region of the body of an arthropod between the head and the abdomen hipeither side of the body below the waist and above the thigh haunchthe hip and buttock and upper thigh in human beings abdomen, belly, stomach, venterthe region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis dorsumthe back of the body of a vertebrate or any analogous surface (as the upper or outer surface of an organ or appendage or part) back, dorsumthe posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine smallthe slender part of the back ass, backside, behind, bottom, bum, buns, butt, buttocks, can, derriere, fanny, fundament, hind end, hindquarters, keister, nates, posterior, prat, rear, rear end, rump, seat, stern, tail, tail end, tooshie, tushthe fleshy part of the human body that you sit on buttock, cheekeither of the two large fleshy masses of muscular tissue that form the human rump stumpthe part of a limb or tooth that remains after the rest is removed shankthe part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle shinthe front part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle toeforepart of a hoof articulatio, articulation, joint(anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion) loinsthe region of the hips and groin and lower abdomen feature, lineamentthe characteristic parts of a person's face: eyes and nose and mouth and chin rudimentthe remains of a body part that was functional at an earlier stage of life sectiona segment of a citrus fruit bit, chip, flake, fleck, scrapa small fragment of something broken off from the whole brickbata fragment of brick used as a weapon cinder, clinkera fragment of incombustible matter left after a wood or coal or charcoal fire clast(geology) a constituent fragment of a clastic rock coal, embera hot fragment of wood or coal that is left from a fire and is glowing or smoldering filinga fragment rubbed off by the use of a file nodule(mineralogy) a small rounded lump of mineral substance (usually harder than the surrounding rock or sediment) nubbina small nub (especially an undeveloped fruit or ear of corn) nuggeta solid lump of a precious metal (especially gold) as found in the earth paring, shaving, slivera thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something pruningsomething that has been pruned off of a plant restriction fragmentthe fragment of DNA that is produced by cleaving DNA with a restriction enzyme rowa long continuous strip (usually running horizontally) scraping(usually plural) a fragment scraped off of something and collected sectiona very thin slice (of tissue or mineral or other substance) for examination under a microscope spall, spawla fragment broken off from the edge or face of stone or ore and having at least one thin edge sparka small fragment of a burning substance thrown out by burning material or by friction internodea segment of a stem between two nodes thing a separate and self-contained entity 4n the extended spatial location of something religions in all parts of the world Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper region D region the lowest region of the ionosphere (35 to 50 miles up) that reflects low-frequency radio waves Appleton layerthe highest region of the ionosphere (from 90 to 600 miles up) which contains the highest concentration of free electrons and is most useful for long-range radio transmission Kennelly-Heaviside layera region of the ionosphere (from 50 to 90 miles up) that reflects radio waves of medium length Achaeaa region of ancient Greece on the north coast of the Peloponnese Dorisa small region of ancient Greece where the Doric dialect was spoken Cynoscephalaethe fields in Thessaly where in 197 BC the Romans defeated the Macedonians Transylvaniaa historical plateau region in northwestern Romania that is separated from the rest of the country by the Transylvanian Alps; originally part of Hungary; incorporated into Romania at the end of World War I Witwatersranda rocky region in the southern Transvaal in northeastern South Africa; contains rich gold deposits and coal and manganese Bible Beltsouthern and midwestern United States where Protestant fundamentalism is dominant Green Linethe border marking the boundaries of the land that Israel won in its 1948 war of independence Line of Controla 450-mile line that is supposed to indicate the boundary between the part of Kashmir controlled by India and the part controlled by Pakistan Corn Beltthe midwestern states where corn is grown; Iowa and Illinois are excellent for raising corn and corn-fed livestock Rubiconthe boundary in ancient times between Italy and Gaul; Caesar's crossing it with his army in 49 BC was an act of war Van Allen belta belt of charged particles (resulting from cosmic rays) above the Earth trapped by the Earth's magnetic field Aries the Ramthe first sign of the zodiac which the sun enters at the vernal equinox; the sun is in this sign from about March 21 to April 19 Taurus the Bullthe second sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about April 20 to May 20 Gemini the Twinsthe third sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about May 21 to June 20 Cancer the Crabthe fourth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about June 21 to July 22 Leo the Lionthe fifth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about July 23 to August 22 Virgo the Virginthe sixth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about August 23 to September 22 Libra the Balancethe seventh sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about September 23 to October 22 Scorpio the Scorpionthe eighth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about October 23 to November 21 Sagittarius the Archerthe ninth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about November 22 to December 21 Capricorn the Goatthe tenth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about December 22 to January 19 Aquarius the Water Bearerthe eleventh sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about January 20 to February 18 Pisces the Fishesthe twelfth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about February 19 to March 20 Triple Frontierthe border area where Argentina and Brazil and Paraguay meet; an active South American center for contraband and drug trafficking and money laundering; a suspected locale for Islamic extremist groups Panama Canal Zonea zone consisting of a strip of land across the Isthmus of Panama that contains the Panama Canal Home Countiesthe English counties surrounding London into which Greater London has expanded Avona county in southwestern England Berkshirea county in southern England Cornwalla hilly county in southwestern England Cumbriaa county of northwestern England Devonshirea county in southwestern England Essexa county in southeastern England on the North Sea and the Thames estuary Gloucestershirea county in southwestern England in the lower Severn valley Hampshirea county of southern England on the English Channel Hertfordshirea county in southern England Kenta county in southeastern England on the English Channel; formerly an Anglo-Saxon kingdom, it was the first to be colonized by the Romans Somerseta county in southwestern England on the Bristol Channel East Sussexa county in southern England on the English Channel West Sussexa county in southern England on the English Channel Leicestershirea largely agricultural county in central England Lincolnshirean agricultural county of eastern England on the North Sea Northumberlandthe northernmost county of England; has many Roman remains (including Hadrian's Wall) Surreya county in southeastern England on the Thames North Yorkshirea county in northern England West Yorkshirea metropolitan county in northern England South Yorkshirea metropolitan county in northern England Northamptonshirea county is central England Sussexa county in southern England on the English Channel; formerly an Anglo-Saxon kingdom that was captured by Wessex in the 9th century Mohorovicic discontinuitythe boundary between the Earth's crust and the underlying mantle Mason and Dixon's linethe boundary between Maryland and Pennsylvania; symbolic dividing line between North and South before the American Civil War A horizonthe top layer of a soil profile; usually contains humus B horizonimmediately below the A-horizon; contains deposits of organic matter leached from surface soils C horizonbeneath the B-horizon and above the bedrock; consisting of weathered rock air, atmosphere the mass of air surrounding the Earth biospherethe regions of the surface and atmosphere of the Earth (or other planet) where living organisms exist depth(usually plural) the deepest and most remote part interplanetary spacethe part of outer space within the solar system interstellar spacethe space between stars heliospherethe region inside the heliopause containing the sun and solar system intergalactic spacethe space between galaxies deep spaceany region in space outside the solar system aerospacethe atmosphere and outer space considered as a whole zonean area or region distinguished from adjacent parts by a distinctive feature or characteristic beltan elongated region where a specific condition or characteristic is found bottomthe lowest part of anything county(United Kingdom) a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government distancea distant region Eden, Shangri-la, heaven, nirvana, paradise, promised landany place of complete bliss and delight and peace extremitythe outermost or farthest region or point hell, hell on earth, hellhole, inferno, snake pit, the pitsany place of pain and turmoil inside, interiorthe region that is inside of something ionospherethe outer region of the Earth's atmosphere; contains a high concentration of free electrons layera relatively thin sheetlike expanse or region lying over or under another exterior, outsidethe region that is outside of something radiusa circular region whose area is indicated by the length of its radius sidea place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location airthe region above the ground vacuity, vacuuma region that is devoid of matter topthe upper part of anything zodiaca belt-shaped region in the heavens on either side to the ecliptic; divided into 12 constellations or signs for astrological purposes house, mansion, planetary house, sign, sign of the zodiac, star sign(astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided Papuathe southeastern part of Papua New Guinea Sinda region of southeastern Pakistan black holea region of space resulting from the collapse of a star; extremely high gravitational field Edgeworth-Kuiper belt, Kuiper belta disk-shaped region of minor planets outside the orbit of Neptune mare, mariaa dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon cap, capital, chapiterthe upper part of a column that supports the entablature mastheadthe head or top of a mast crownthe part of a tooth above the gum that is covered with enamel asteroid beltthe region of interplanetary space between Mars and Jupiter where most asteroids are found back of beyonda very remote and inaccessible place airspacethe atmosphere above a nation that is deemed to be under its jurisdiction footthe lower part of anything base(anatomy) the part of an organ nearest its point of attachment rock bottomthe absolute bottom bound, boundary, boundsthe line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something end, terminaleither extremity of something that has length extreme, extreme point, extremumthe point located farthest from the middle of something greenbelt, greenwaya belt of parks or rural land surrounding a town or city midlandthe interior part of a country midst, thickthe location of something surrounded by other things penetraliathe innermost parts limitas far as something can go open, open air, out-of-doors, outdoorswhere the air is unconfined bedsidespace by the side of a bed (especially the bed of a sick or dying person) blind sidethe side on which your vision is limited or obstructed docksidethe region adjacent to a boat dock east sidethe side that is on the east handa position given by its location to the side of an object north sidethe side that is on the north shipsidethe part of a wharf that is next to a ship south sidethe side that is on the south west sidethe side that is on the west stratumone of several parallel layers of material arranged one on top of another (such as a layer of tissue or cells in an organism or a layer of sedimentary rock) headthe top of something buffer, buffer zonea neutral zone between two rival powers that is created in order to diminish the danger of conflict combat area, combat zonea military area where combat forces operate danger zonea dangerous area DMZ, demilitarized zonea zone from which military forces or operations or installations are prohibited drop zone, dropping zonean agreed area where military supplies are dropped to ground troops kill zone, killing zonean area where a battle has occurred with many fatalities strike zone(baseball) the area over home plate between a batter's knees and shoulders through which a pitch must pass in order to be called a strike tidal zonean area subject to tidal action asthenospherethe lower layer of the crust chromospherea gaseous layer of the sun's atmosphere (extending from the photosphere to the corona) that is visible during a total eclipse of the sun Earth's crust, crustthe outer layer of the Earth exospherethe outermost atmospheric layer hydrospherethe watery layer of the earth's surface; includes water vapor interplanetary mediuminterplanetary space including forms of energy and gas and dust interstellar mediuminterstellar space including streams of protons moving from the stars geosphere, lithospherethe solid part of the earth consisting of the crust and outer mantle lower mantlethe deeper part of the mantle mantlethe layer of the earth between the crust and the core mesospherethe atmospheric layer between the stratosphere and the thermosphere ozone layer, ozonospherea layer in the stratosphere (at approximately 20 miles) that contains a concentration of ozone sufficient to block most ultraviolet radiation from the sun stratospherethe atmospheric layer between the troposphere and the mesosphere Earth's surface, surfacethe outermost level of the land or sea thermospherethe atmospheric layer between the mesosphere and the exosphere tropopausethe region of discontinuity between the troposphere and the stratosphere tropospherethe lowest atmospheric layer; from 4 to 11 miles high (depending on latitude) upper mantlethe upper part of the mantle Isle of Wight, Wightan isle and county of southern England in the English Channel cell walla rigid layer of polysaccharides enclosing the membrane of plant and prokaryotic cells; maintains the shape of the cell and serves as a protective barrier crown, treetopthe upper branches and leaves of a tree or other plant snowa layer of snowflakes (white crystals of frozen water) covering the ground location a point or extent in space 5n assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group Syn|Hypo|Hyper percentage, portion, share tranche a portion of something (especially money) dispensationa share that has been dispensed or distributed dolea share of money or food or clothing that has been charitably given waya portion of something divided into shares rationa fixed portion that is allotted (especially in times of scarcity) allowancean amount allowed or granted (as during a given period) piece, slicea share of something splita promised or claimed share of loot or money interest, stake(law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something profit sharinga system in which employees receive a share of the net profits of the business cuta share of the profits allocation, allotmenta share set aside for a specific purpose grubstakefunds advanced to a prospector or to someone starting a business in return for a share of the profits controlling interestownership of more than 50% of a corporation's voting shares insurable interestan interest in a person or thing that will support the issuance of an insurance policy; an interest in the survival of the insured or in the preservation of the thing that is insured vested interest(law) an interest in which there is a fixed right to present or future enjoyment and that can be conveyed to another security interestany interest in a property that secures the payment of an obligation terminable interestan interest in property that terminates under specific conditions undivided interest, undivided rightthe interest in property owned by tenants whereby each tenant has an equal right to enjoy the entire property feean interest in land capable of being inherited rake-off, vigorisha percentage (of winnings or loot or profit) taken by an operator or gangster reallocationa share that has been allocated again quotaa proportional share assigned to each participant privy purseallowance for a monarch's personal expenses equitythe ownership interest of shareholders in a corporation reversion(law) an interest in an estate that reverts to the grantor (or his heirs) at the end of some period (e.g., the death of the grantee) right(frequently plural) the interest possessed by law or custom in some intangible thing assets anything of material value or usefulness that is owned by a person or company 6n the melody carried by a particular voice or instrument in polyphonic music he tried to sing the tenor part Syn|Hypo|Hyper voice primo the principal part of a duet (especially a piano duet) secondothe second or lower part of a duet (especially a piano duet) voice parta part written for a singer accompaniment, backup, musical accompaniment, supporta musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts bass, bass partthe lowest part in polyphonic music cantothe highest part (usually the melody) in a piece of choral music descant, discanta decorative musical accompaniment (often improvised) added above a basic melody vampan improvised musical accompaniment ground bassa short melody in the bass that is constantly repeated basso continuo, continuo, figured bass, thorough bassa bass part written out in full and accompanied by numbers to indicate the chords to be played air, line, melodic line, melodic phrase, melody, strain, tune a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence 7v come apart Syn|Hypo|Hyper divide, separate subdivide form into subdivisions polarise, polarizebecome polarized in a conflict or contrasting situation break up, calverelease ice break away, break off, chip, chip off, come offbreak off (a piece from a whole) disjoin, disjointbecome separated, disconnected or disjoint come away, come off, detachcome to be detached segregatedivide from the main body or mass and collect segmentdivide or split up reduceundergo meiosis section, segmentdivide into segments partition, partition offdivide into parts, pieces, or sections discerp, dismember, take apartdivide into pieces gerrymanderdivide unfairly and to one's advantage; of voting districts flake, flake off, peel, peel offcome off in flakes or thin small pieces exfoliatecome off in a very thin piece blow offcome off due to an explosion or other strong force chop off, cut off, lop offremove by or as if by cutting unsolderremove the soldering from fall offcome off syllabicate, syllabify, syllabise, syllabizedivide into syllables quarterdivide into quarters pound, pound offpartition off into compartments change undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature 8v force, take, or pull apart Moses parted the Red Sea Syn|Hypo|Hyper disunite, divide, separate compartmentalise, compartmentalize, cut up separate into isolated compartments or categories polarise, polarizecause to concentrate about two conflicting or contrasting positions isolate, keep apart, sequester, sequestrate, set apartset apart from others disjoin, disjointmake disjoint, separated, or disconnected; undo the joining of disarticulate, disjointseparate at the joints disconnectmake disconnected, disjoin or unfasten cutseparate with or as if with an instrument tearto separate or be separated by force jointseparate (meat) at the joint ginseparate the seeds from (cotton) with a cotton gin breakseparate from a clinch, in boxing break up, severset or keep apart bust, rupture, snap, tearseparate or cause to separate abruptly manicuretrim carefully and neatly scissorcut with or as if with scissors plane, shavecut or remove with or as if with a plane slice, slice upcut into slices pinkcut in a zigzag pattern with pinking shears, in sewing jagcut teeth into; make a jagged cutting edge carve, cut upcut to pieces carveform by carving carve, chip atengrave or cut by chipping away at a surface cube, dicecut into cubes juliennecut into long thin strips chop, hackcut with a hacking tool undercutcut obliquely into (a tree) below the main cut and on the side toward which the tree will fall hackcut away chop, chop upcut into pieces cut down, drop, fell, strike downcause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow chip, nickcut a nick into nick, snickcut slightly, with a razor break off, chip, cut off, knapbreak a small piece off from pare, trimremove the edges from and cut down to the desired size circumcisecut the skin over the clitoris chamfer, chase, furrowcut a furrow into a columns indentcut or tear along an irregular line so that the parts can later be matched for authentication mortice, mortisecut a hole for a tenon in decouple, uncoupledisconnect or separate detachcause to become detached or separated; take off cut down, mowcut with a blade or mower shearcut or cut through with shears gash, slashcut open cut down, slashcut with sweeping strokes; as with an ax or machete tapcut a female screw thread with a tap hobcut with a hob bore, drillmake a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool clip, nip, nip off, snip, snip offsever or remove by pinching or snipping dissectcut open or cut apart bisectcut in half or cut in two transectcut across or divide transversely trisectcut in three pare, whittlecut small bits or pare shavings from chattercut unevenly with a chattering tool cut awayremove by cutting off or away tomahawkcut with a tomahawk saber, sabrecut or injure with a saber rebatecut a rebate in (timber or stone) cradlecut grain with a cradle scythe incisemake an incision into by carving or cutting trenchcut or carve deeply into bob, dock, tailremove or shorten the tail of an animal cleave, rive, splitseparate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument slice, slitmake a clean cut through laceratecut or tear irregularly sawcut with a saw discerp, lop, severcut off from a whole pull, rend, rip, rivetear or be torn violently rip up, shred, tear uptear into shreds chasecut a groove into bevel, chamfercut a bevel on; shape to a bevel crosscut, cut acrosscut using a diagonal line ripcut (wood) along the grain displace, move cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense 9adv in part; in some degree; not wholly 2Syn|Ant partially, partly all, altogether, completely, entirely, totally, whole, wholly to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly') 1n something determined in relation to something that includes it he wanted to feel a part of something bigger than himself Syn|Hypo|Hyper component, component part, constituent, portion substance the real physical matter of which a person or thing consists language unit, linguistic unitone of the natural units into which linguistic messages can be analyzed item, pointa distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list buttthe part of a plant from which the roots spring or the part of a stalk or trunk nearest the roots base, basisthe most important or necessary part of something detail, item, particulara small part that can be considered separately from the whole unitan individual or group or structure or other entity regarded as a structural or functional constituent of a whole memberanything that belongs to a set or class balance, remainder, residual, residue, residuum, restsomething left after other parts have been taken away subparta part of a part body substancethe substance of the body living substance, protoplasmthe substance of a living cell (including cytoplasm and nucleus) discourseextended verbal expression in speech or writing worda unit of language that native speakers can identify syllablea unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme lexemea minimal unit (as a word or stem) in the lexicon of a language; `go' and `went' and `gone' and `going' are all members of the English lexeme `go' morphememinimal meaningful language unit; it cannot be divided into smaller meaningful units formativeminimal language unit that has a syntactic (or morphological) function namea language unit by which a person or thing is known agenda itemone of the items to be considered incidentalan item that is incidental inventory iteman item listed in an inventory line iteman item in an appropriation bill news iteman item in a newspaper place, positionan item on a list or in a sequence collocationa grouping of words in a sentence phone, sound, speech sound(phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language signa fundamental linguistic unit linking a signifier to that which is signified high spot, highlightthe most interesting or memorable part leftover, remnanta small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists chemistrythe chemical composition and properties of a substance or object material, stuffthe tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object phlogistona hypothetical substance once believed to be present in all combustible materials and to be released during burning mixture(chemistry) a substance consisting of two or more substances mixed together (not in fixed proportions and not with chemical bonding) atom(physics and chemistry) the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element chemical element, elementany of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter activator(biology) any agency bringing about activation; a molecule that increases the activity of an enzyme or a protein that increases the production of a gene product in DNA transcription substratethe substance that is acted upon by an enzyme or ferment elementone of four substances thought in ancient and medieval cosmology to constitute the physical universe mediuman intervening substance through which something is achieved medium(biology) a substance in which specimens are preserved or displayed fluida substance that is fluid at room temperature and pressure volatilea volatile substance; a substance that changes readily from solid or liquid to a vapor essenceany substance possessing to a high degree the predominant properties of a plant or drug or other natural product from which it is extracted relation an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together 2n 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 Hyper concern something that interests you because it is important or affects you 3n the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group the government must do its part Syn|Hypo|Hyper function, office, role capacity a specified function hatan informal term for a person's role portfoliothe role of the head of a government department lieu, place, position, steadthe post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another second fiddlea secondary role or function behalfas the agent of or on someone's part (usually expressed as "on behalf of" rather than "in behalf of") duty work that you are obliged to perform for moral or legal reasons 4n the part played by a person in bringing about a result 3Syn|Hypo|Hyper contribution, share end the part you are expected to play attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something n an actor's portrayal of someone in a play 4she played the part of Desdemona Syn|Hypo|Hyper character, persona, role, theatrical role bit part, minor role a small role heavya serious (or tragic) role in a play herothe principal character in a play or movie or novel or poem ingenuethe role of an innocent artless young woman in a play name part, title rolethe role of the character after whom the play is named heroinethe main good female character in a work of fiction baddie, villainthe principal bad character in a film or work of fiction soubrettea minor female role as a pert flirtatious lady's maid in a comedy characterization, enactment, personation, portrayal acting the part of a character on stage; dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gesture n a line of scalp that can be seen when sections of hair are combed in opposite directions 5his part was right in the middle Syn|Hyper parting line a spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent 1v leave Syn|Hypo|Hyper depart, set forth, set off, set out, start, start out, take off lift off, take off depart from the ground roar offleave blaze, blaze outmove rapidly and as if blazing sally forth, sally outset out in a sudden, energetic or violent manner go away, go forth, leave go away from a place 2v go one's own way; move apart Syn|Hypo|Hyper separate, split disperse, dissipate, scatter, spread out move away from each other break upcome apart diffractundergo diffraction aerosolise, aerosolizebecome dispersed as an aerosol breakscatter or part volleybe dispersed in a volley disband, dissolvestop functioning or cohering as a unit move move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion 3v discontinue an association or relation; go different ways Syn|Hypo break, break up, separate, split, split up give the axe, give the bounce, give the gate terminate a relationship abruptly break apart, disunifybreak up or separate disassociate, disjoint, dissociate, disunite, divorcepart; cease or break association with break withend a relationship divorce, split upget a divorce; formally terminate a marriage break away, secede, splinterwithdraw from an organization or communion break, break awayinterrupt a continued activity |
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