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parting out

parting out is the present participle and gerund of part out.

Meaning of part out

Verb

part out (third-person singular simple present parts out, present participle parting out, simple past and past participle parted out)

  1. (US, transitive) To disassemble (a system such as a computer or a car) in order to reuse the component parts.

Questions about parting out

What is parting out the present participle and gerund of?
Parting out is the present participle and gerund of part out.

Words near parting out in the dictionary

  1. parting company
  2. parting gift
  3. parting gifts
  4. parting of the ways
  5. parting off
  6. parting out
  7. parting phrase
  8. parting phrases
  9. parting sand
  10. parting shot
  11. parting shots

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Adapted from Wiktionary: parting out (page history and authors); part out (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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