Usually means: Component of a larger whole.
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We found 47 dictionaries that define the word part:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. part: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. part, part: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. part, part: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. part, part: Collins English Dictionary
  5. part: Vocabulary.com
  6. Part, part: Wordnik
  7. part: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. part: Wiktionary
  9. part: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. part, part: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. part: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. part, part: Dictionary.com
  13. part (n.), part (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. part: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. PART, Part (haircut), Part (mathematics), Part (music), Part: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Part: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. part: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. part: Rhymezone
  19. part, part (f): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. part: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. Part, Part: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  22. part: Free Dictionary
  23. part: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. part, part, part-: Dictionary/thesaurus
  25. part: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. The Organon: A Conceptually Indexed Dictionary (by Genus and Differentia) (No longer online)
  2. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. part-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. part: Legal dictionary
  2. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. part: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. part, part-: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. PART: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  3. part: Idioms

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Roots of Botanical Names (No longer online)
  2. How Many? A Dictionary of Units of Measurement (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. part: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. part: Urban Dictionary

Tech (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. part: Printed Circuit Design and Manufacturing Glossary
  3. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)
  4. Part: Latitude Mexico

(Note: See parted as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A portion; a component.
noun:  A fraction of a whole.
noun:  A distinct element of something larger.
noun:  A group inside a larger group.
noun:  Share, especially of a profit.
noun:  A unit of relative proportion in a mixture.
noun:  3.5 centiliters of one ingredient in a mixed drink.
noun:  A section of a document.
noun:  A section of land; an area of a country or other territory; region.
noun:  (mathematics, dated) A factor.
noun:  (US) A room in a public building, especially a courtroom.
noun:  Duty; responsibility.
noun:  Position or role (especially in a play).
noun:  (music) The melody played or sung by a particular instrument, voice, or group of instruments or voices, within a polyphonic piece.
noun:  Each of two contrasting sides of an argument, debate etc.; "hand".
noun:  (US) The dividing line formed by combing the hair in different directions.
noun:  (Judaism) In the Hebrew lunisolar calendar, a unit of time equivalent to 3⅓ seconds.
noun:  A constituent of character or capacity; quality; faculty; talent; usually in the plural with a collective sense.
verb:  (intransitive) To leave the company of.
verb:  To cut hair with a parting.
verb:  (transitive) To divide in two.
verb:  (intransitive) To be divided in two or separated.
verb:  (transitive, now rare) To divide up; to share.
verb:  (obsolete) To have a part or share; to partake.
verb:  To separate or disunite; to remove from contact or contiguity; to sunder.
verb:  (obsolete) To hold apart; to stand or intervene between.
verb:  To separate by a process of extraction, elimination, or secretion.
verb:  (transitive, archaic) To leave; to quit.
verb:  (transitive, Internet) To leave (an IRC channel).
adjective:  Fractional; partial.
adverb:  Partly; partially; fractionally.
adverb:  (with reference to a person's ethnicity) to a partial degree.

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