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English noun: parting

1. parting (act) the act of departing politely


SamplesHe disliked long farewells.
He took his leave.
Parting is such sweet sorrow.


Synonymsfarewell, leave, leave-taking


Broader (hypernym)departure, going, going away, leaving


Narrower (hyponym)valediction

2. parting (body) a line of scalp that can be seen when sections of hair are combed in opposite directions


SamplesHis part was right in the middle.


Synonymspart


Broader (hypernym)line


Part meronymhair









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