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parting with

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

Meaning of part with

Verb

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

  1. To let go of; to give up; to relinquish.
    • I really love this new stereo system but I'm not willing to part with the cash to buy it.

Questions about parting with

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

Words near parting with in the dictionary

  1. parting phrases
  2. parting sand
  3. parting shot
  4. parting shots
  5. parting ways
  6. parting with
  7. parting-cup
  8. parting-cups
  9. partings
  10. partings of the ways
  11. Partington

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Adapted from Wiktionary: parting with (page history and authors); part with (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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