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Synonyms of part

14 similar words

Another word for part is piece. Other synonyms of part are component, portion, faction, element and hand.

Synonyms and similar words for part

nounA fraction of a whole.

  • pieceA part of a larger whole, usually in such a form that it is able to be separated from other parts.
  • portionThat which is divided off or separated, as a part from a whole; a separated part of anything.
  • componentA smaller, self-contained part of a larger entity. Often refers to a manufactured object that is part of a larger...
  • elementA small part of the whole.

nounA group inside a larger group.

  • factionA group of people, especially within a political organization, which expresses a shared belief or opinion different...
  • partyWith to: someone who takes part in an action or affair; an accessory.

nounDuty; responsibility.

  • handThe part of the forelimb below the forearm or wrist in humans and other primates, and the corresponding part in many...

nounPosition or role (especially in a play).

  • position
  • roleA character or part played by a performer or actor.

nounThe dividing line formed by combing the hair in different directions.

  • partingThe dividing line formed by combing the hair in different directions.
  • shed
  • shoadLoose fragments (often of metal ore) mixed with earth.
  • shode

nounIn the Hebrew lunisolar calendar, a unit of time equivalent to 3⅓ seconds.

  • chelek

Meaning of part

  1. noun A fraction of a whole.
  2. noun A distinct element of something larger.
  3. noun A group inside a larger group.

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Questions about synonyms of part

What is another word for part?
Part has 14 synonyms on Word.ws, such as piece, component, portion, faction, element, hand and role.
What does part mean?
Part means a fraction of a whole.

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