Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun part
12 senses of part
Sense 1
part, portion, component part, component, constituent -- (something determined in relation to something that includes it; "he wanted to feel a part of something bigger than himself"; "I read a portion of the manuscript"; "the smaller component is hard to reach"; "the animal constituent of plankton")
=> relation -- (an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together)
Sense 2
part, portion -- (something less than the whole of a human artifact; "the rear part of the house"; "glue the two parts together")
=> object, physical object -- (a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow; "it was full of rackets, balls and other objects")
Sense 3
part, piece -- (a portion of a natural object; "they analyzed the river into three parts"; "he needed a piece of granite")
=> thing -- (a separate and self-contained entity)
Sense 4
part -- (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")
=> concern -- (something that interests you because it is important or affects you; "the safety of the ship is the captain's concern")
Sense 5
region, part -- (the extended spatial location of something; "the farming regions of France"; "religions in all parts of the world"; "regions of outer space")
=> location -- (a point or extent in space)
Sense 6
function, office, part, role -- (the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group; "the function of a teacher"; "the government must do its part"; "play its role")
=> duty -- (work that you are obliged to perform for moral or legal reasons; "the duties of the job")
Sense 7
character, role, theatrical role, part, persona -- (an actor's portrayal of someone in a play; "she played the part of Desdemona")
=> portrayal, characterization, enactment, personation -- (acting the part of a character on stage; dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gesture)
Sense 8
share, portion, part, percentage -- (assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group; "he wanted his share in cash")
=> assets -- (anything of material value or usefulness that is owned by a person or company)
Sense 9
part, section, division -- (one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole; "the written part of the exam"; "the finance section of the company"; "the BBC's engineering division")
=> concept, conception, construct -- (an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances)
Sense 10
part, parting -- (a line of scalp that can be seen when sections of hair are combed in opposite directions; "his part was right in the middle")
=> line -- (a spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent)
Sense 11
part, voice -- (the melody carried by a particular voice or instrument in polyphonic music; "he tried to sing the tenor part")
=> tune, melody, air, strain, melodic line, line, melodic phrase -- (a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence; "she was humming an air from Beethoven")
Sense 12
contribution, part, share -- (the part played by a person in bringing about a result; "I am proud of my contribution in advancing the project"; "they all did their share of the work")
=> attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try -- (earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something; "made an effort to cover all the reading material"; "wished him luck in his endeavor"; "she gave it a good try")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb part
5 senses of part
Sense 1
separate, part, split -- (go one's own way; move apart; "The friends separated after the party")
=> move -- (move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion; "He moved his hand slightly to the right")
Sense 2
separate, part, split up, split, break, break up -- (discontinue an association or relation; go different ways; "The business partners broke over a tax question"; "The couple separated after 25 years of marriage"; "My friend and I split up")
Sense 3
depart, part, start, start out, set forth, set off, set out, take off -- (leave; "The family took off for Florida")
=> leave, go forth, go away -- (go away from a place; "At what time does your train leave?"; "She didn't leave until midnight"; "The ship leaves at midnight")
Phrasal Verb-> part with#1
Sense 4
separate, divide, part -- (come apart; "The two pieces that we had glued separated")
=> change -- (undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night")
Sense 5
separate, disunite, divide, part -- (force, take, or pull apart; "He separated the fighting children"; "Moses parted the Red Sea")
=> move, displace -- (cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense; "Move those boxes into the corner, please"; "I'm moving my money to another bank"; "The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant")
Synonyms of adv part
1 sense of part
Sense 1
partially, partly, part -- (in part; in some degree; not wholly; "I felt partly to blame"; "He was partially paralyzed")