parting

🇺🇸 /ˈpɑːrtɪŋ/ 🇬🇧 /ˈpɑːtɪŋ/
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noun
R

When someone leaves a place or person.

The hardest part was the parting at the airport.

R

Where your hair splits on your head.

He combed his hair back avoiding a parting.

R

When something splits into parts.

The ship's bow created a gentle parting in the calm sea.

adjective
R

Something said or done when someone leaves.

Her parting wish was for everyone to be happy.

translation

n. When someone leaves a place or person.; Where your hair splits on your head.; When something splits into parts.
adj. Something said or done when someone leaves.

Word Forms

Plural partings