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partings of the ways

partings of the ways is the plural of parting of the ways.

Meaning of parting of the ways

Noun

parting of the ways (plural partings of the ways)

  1. (idiomatic) a separation of two things or people because of a disagreement, a point of divergence, especially an important one
    • We came to a parting of the ways because of our different ideas about what should be done to move the company forward.

Questions about partings of the ways

What is partings of the ways the plural of?
Partings of the ways is the plural of parting of the ways.

Words near partings of the ways in the dictionary

  1. parting ways
  2. parting with
  3. parting-cup
  4. parting-cups
  5. partings
  6. partings of the ways
  7. Partington
  8. Partingtons
  9. partinost
  10. Partins
  11. partis

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