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parts off

parts off is the third-person singular simple present indicative of part off.

Meaning of part off

Verb

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

  1. To divide into a separate section or sections; to partition.
    • The houses are of various sizes, but are all built after one pattern, being merely large thatched sheds, a small portion of which, next the entrance, is used as a dwelling, while the rest is parted off; and often divided by one or two floors, in order better to stow away merchandise and native...1869, Alfred Russel Wallace, The Malay Archipelago, volume II, London: Macmillan and Co., page 197

Questions about parts off

What is parts off the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Parts off is the third-person singular simple present indicative of part off.

Words near parts off in the dictionary

  1. parts company
  2. parts interpreter
  3. parts interpreters
  4. Parts of Holland
  5. parts of speech
  6. parts off
  7. parts out
  8. parts unknown
  9. parts ways
  10. parts with
  11. parts-to-picker

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