Definitions for parted

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parted part·ed

Spelling: [par-tid]

IPA: /ˈpær tɪd/

Parted is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 165 anagrams from letters in parted (adeprt).

Definitions for parted

noun

1. a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
2. an essential or integral attribute or quality:
3. a section or division of a literary work.
4. a portion, member, or organ of an animal body.
5. any of a number of more or less equal quantities that compose a whole or into which a whole is divided:
6. an allotted portion; share.
7. Usually, parts. a region, quarter, or district: a quality or attribute establishing the possessor as a person of importance or superior worth:
8. either of the opposing sides in a contest, question, agreement, etc.
9. the dividing line formed in separating the hair of the head and combing it in different directions.
10. a constituent piece of a machine or tool either included at the time of manufacture or set in place as a replacement for the original piece.
11. Music. the written or printed matter extracted from the score that a single performer or section uses in the performance of concerted music: a section or division of a composition:
12. participation, interest, or concern in something; role:
13. a person's share in or contribution to some action; duty, function, or office:
14. a character or role acted in a play or sustained in real life.

Idioms

1. for one's part, as far as concerns one:
2. for the most part, with respect to the greatest part; on the whole; generally; usually; mostly:
3. in good part, without offense; in a good-natured manner; amiably: to a great extent; largely:
4. in part, in some measure or degree; to some extent; partly; partially:
5. on the part of, so far as pertains to or concerns one: as done or manifested by: Also, on one's part.
6. part and parcel, an essential, necessary, or integral part:
7. part company, to bid farewell or go separate ways; leave one another. to dissolve a personal affiliation, relationship, etc., especially because of irreconcilable differences. to disagree.
8. take part, to participate; share or partake:
9. take someone's part, to align oneself with; support; defend:

adverb

1. in part; partly:

adjective

1. divided into parts; cleft.
2. divided by a part:
3. set or kept apart; separated.
4. Botany. (of a leaf) separated into rather distinct portions by incisions that extend nearly to the midrib or the base.
5. Heraldry. party (def 18).
6. Archaic. dead; deceased.
7. partial; of a part:

Verb phrases

1. part with, to give up (property, control, etc.); relinquish:

verb (used with object)

1. to divide (a thing) into parts; break; cleave; divide.
2. to comb (the hair) away from a dividing line.
3. to divide into shares; distribute in parts; apportion.
4. to put or keep apart; separate:
5. Metallurgy. to separate (silver) from gold in refining. to cut (one part) away from a piece, as an end from a billet. to keep the surface of (a casting) separate from the sand of the mold.
6. Obsolete. to leave.

verb (used without object)

1. to be or become divided into parts; break or cleave:
2. to go or come apart; separate, as two or more things.
3. to go apart from or leave one another, as persons:
4. to be or become separated from something else (usually followed by from).
5. Nautical. to break or become torn apart, as a cable.
6. to depart.
7. to die.

Origin of parted

Middle English word dating back to 1350-1400; See origin at part, -ed²

Examples for parted

Ben was there for the early parts of that process, before we parted ways.

Through a spokesperson, Klaus does not deny that he and Cato parted ways.

At the head of the stairs they parted, Milbrey joining the lady who had waited for him.

Her full lips were parted before him, but he did not kiss them.

I would have parted with my life willingly, gladly, to serve you.

The virtuous Melissa parted from them with many blessings and tears.

Before we parted, he reminded me once again as I was walking to my car to read ‘Why Men Love War.’

But he insisted that she had been fine when they parted and that he had not heard from her since.

Reached Tuesday, a Sitrick Co. rep confirmed they parted ways with Epstein in April 2011.

A light not of this world is gleaming there; and it has grown brighter and clearer since we parted.