A part is a small piece that belongs to a bigger thing. We use it when we talk about pieces of objects or things.
This part of the cake is sweet.
Please read this part carefully.
We use part to talk about different pieces of a story, movie, or event. Each part is a section that forms the whole.
The movie has three parts.
This part of the book is very exciting.
Part refers to a character or role that someone acts as in a show or performance. It means what the person does in a story or play.
She has a small part in the play.
He played the main part well.
As a verb, part means to separate or move away from someone or something. It can mean to leave or divide.
They will part at the station.
She parted the curtains slowly.
Part can mean a share or piece of something like money, work, or responsibility that belongs to someone.
I want my part of the prize.
They each took part of the cost.
A part is a small piece that works inside a larger machine or system. Machines are made of many parts.
The car part is broken.
This part fits in the machine.
Part can mean to end a connection or relationship and go different ways. It often means to separate from someone or something.
They parted after the argument.
We parted ways at the station.
Parting means the time or action of leaving or saying goodbye. It shows people going away from each other.
Their part was sad to watch.
The parting of friends was quiet.
