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Parting

/ˈpɑːtɪŋ/

To leave the company of.

📖 Definitions of "Parting"

verb
  1. 1

    To leave the company of.

  2. 2

    To cut hair with a parting; shed.

  3. 3

    To divide in two.

    "to part the curtains"

  4. 4

    To be divided in two or separated; shed.

    "A rope parts.  His hair parts in the middle."

noun
  1. 1

    The act of parting or dividing; the state of being parted; division; separation.

  2. 2

    A farewell, the act of departing politely.

  3. 3

    The dividing line formed by combing the hair in different directions; part (US)

  4. 4

    (founding) The surface of the sand of one section of a mould where it meets that of another section.

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