part
/pɑːt/
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Translation
A piece or section of something bigger, not the whole of it.
Word origin
From Latin pars, meaning a piece or share, which came into English through Old French.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- pars
Grammar
Gender
Pluralparts
Examples
is favourite part book.
"Part" means one section of the whole book.
car has many small parts.
"Parts" is the plural, meaning more than one piece.
was glad part team.
Here "part" means one member of a larger group.
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