PARTING
\pˈɑːtɪŋ], \pˈɑːtɪŋ], \p_ˈɑː_t_ɪ_ŋ]\
Definitions of PARTING
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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the act of departing politely; "he disliked long farewells"; "he took his leave"; "parting is such sweet sorrow"
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delivered at the moment of parting as if in flight or retreat; "paused to deliver a parting shot at the door"; "a Parthian volley of expletives from Uncle Billy"- Bret Harte
By Princeton University
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the act of departing politely; "he disliked long farewells"; "he took his leave"; "parting is such sweet sorrow"
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delivered at the moment of parting as if in flight or retreat; "paused to deliver a parting shot at the door"; "a Parthian volley of expletives from Uncle Billy"- Bret Harte
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Given when departing; as, a parting shot; a parting salute.
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Departing.
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Admitting of being parted; partible.
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The act of parting or dividing; the state of being parted; division; separation.
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A separation; a leave-taking.
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A surface or line of separation where a division occurs.
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The surface of the sand of one section of a mold where it meets that of another section.
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The separation and determination of alloys; esp., the separation, as by acids, of gold from silver in the assay button.
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A joint or fissure, as in a coal seam.
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The breaking, as of a cable, by violence.
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Lamellar separation in a crystallized mineral, due to some other cause than cleavage, as to the presence of twinning lamellae.
By Oddity Software
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Given when departing; as, a parting shot; a parting salute.
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Departing.
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Admitting of being parted; partible.
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The act of parting or dividing; the state of being parted; division; separation.
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A separation; a leave-taking.
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A surface or line of separation where a division occurs.
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The surface of the sand of one section of a mold where it meets that of another section.
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The separation and determination of alloys; esp., the separation, as by acids, of gold from silver in the assay button.
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A joint or fissure, as in a coal seam.
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The breaking, as of a cable, by violence.
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Lamellar separation in a crystallized mineral, due to some other cause than cleavage, as to the presence of twinning lamellae.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Putting apart: separating: departing: given at parting.
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The act of parting: a division: (geol.) a fissure in strata.
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
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