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   parting

   /ˈpɑːtɪŋ/

   noun

   • 1. the action of leaving or being separated from someone: "they exchanged a few words on parting" Similar farewellleave-takinggoodbyeadieudepartureleavinggoing (away)valedictionseparationbreak-upsplitting upsplitsplit-upbreaking updivorceriftbreachparting of the waysestrangementruptureinformal:bust-up
   • 2. the action of dividing something into parts: "the parting of the Red Sea" Similar divisiondividingseparationseparatingsplittingbreaking up/apartseverancedisjoiningdetachmentpartitionpartitioning
   • 3. a line of scalp revealed in a person's hair by combing the hair away in opposite directions on either side. British "his hair was dark, with a side parting"

   Scrabble Points: 10

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2. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPARTING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Parting can mean the act of leaving, the line in hair, or a division or separation. Learn how to use parting in different contexts and see synonyms and examples from Collins English Dictionary.

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     Synonyms for PARTING in English: farewell, departure,...

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   Learn the noun and adjective meanings of parting, as well as synonyms, examples, and word history. Parting can refer to a separation, a leave-taking, or a division.

4. www.thefreedictionary.com › partingParting - definition of parting by The Free Dictionary

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   Parting can mean the act or process of separating or dividing, a departure or leave-taking, a line of scalp showing in hair, or a division of a crystal. See different meanings, synonyms, translations, and usage examples of parting.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › english-word › partingPARTING - Find out everything about this English word | Collins

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   All you need to know about "PARTING" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

6. www.oed.com › dictionary › parting_nparting, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...

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   There are 16 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun parting, five of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. parting has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. nautical (Middle English) hairdressing (late 1500s) metals (mid 1600s) mining (early 1700s) geology (early ...

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › partingParting - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

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   the act of departing politely. a line of scalp that can be seen when sections of hair are combed in opposite directions

8. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › partingparting | meaning of parting in Longman Dictionary of ...

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   Parting is an occasion when two people leave each other, or a line on your head made by dividing your hair with a comb. Learn more about the word family, related topics and examples from the corpus.