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PARTING

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 13 meanings of the word Parting.

How to pronounce parting:

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Parting - as a noun

The act of departing politely

Example: "He disliked long farewells"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
farewell14leave8leave-taking
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
departure12going7going awayleaving11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A line of scalp that can be seen when sections of hair are combed in opposite directions

Example: "His part was right in the middle"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
part6

Parting - as a verb

To leave the company of.

To cut hair with a parting; shed.

To divide in two.

Example: "To part the curtains"

To be divided in two or separated; shed.

Example: "A rope parts.  his hair parts in the middle."

To divide up; to share.

To have a part or share; to partake.

To separate or disunite; to remove from contact or contiguity; to sunder.

To hold apart; to stand or intervene between.

To separate by a process of extraction, elimination, or secretion.

Example: "To part gold from silver"

To leave; to quit.

To leave (an irc channel).

Example Sentences

"We exchanged warm partings after a lovely evening together."
"The parting between the two friends was tearful and emotional."
"His parting words were filled with wisdom and advice."
"She had a deep sense of sadness at their parting."
"The parting of the clouds revealed a stunning sunset."
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Word Game Points

Is PARTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, parting is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PARTING has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is PARTING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, parting is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PARTING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is PARTING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, parting is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PARTING has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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