Parting (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun
  1. the act of a person or thing that parts.
  2. a division or separation.
  3. a place of division or separation.
  4. a departure or leave-taking.
  5. death.
  6. something that serves to part or separate things.
  7. a fracture of a crystal along a plane determined by twinning or pressure rather than along a cleavage plane.
  8. parting line.
adjective
  1. given, happening, taken, done, etc., at parting: a parting glance.
  2. of or relating to parting, leave-taking, departure, or death: parting words.
  3. ending or taking leave: the parting day.
  4. dying.
  5. dividing or separating.
noun
  1. the line of scalp showing when sections of hair are combed in opposite directions
  2. the act of separating or the state of being separated
    • a departure or leave-taking, esp one causing a final separation
    • (as modifier)
  4. a place or line of separation or division
  5. a division of a crystal along a plane that is not a cleavage plane
  6. a euphemism for death
adjective (prenominal)
  1. departing
  2. serving to divide or separate
Parting (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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