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parting

[ˈpɑːtɪŋ]

parting Definition

  • 1the action of leaving or being separated from someone
  • 2a line or direction dividing something into parts

Using parting: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "parting" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The parting between the two lovers was heart-wrenching.

  • Example

    The parting of the Red Sea is a famous biblical story.

  • Example

    The parting in her hair was straight and even.

  • Example

    The parting of the curtains revealed a beautiful garden.

parting Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for parting

Phrases with parting

  • a final remark made as a person is leaving, often intended to be cutting or insulting

    Example

    As he walked out the door, he couldn't resist taking a parting shot at his boss.

  • a point where people or groups must separate because of a disagreement or difference in opinion

    Example

    The company's shareholders reached a parting of the ways over the future direction of the business.

  • a gift given to someone who is leaving or departing

    Example

    As a parting gift, the company gave him a gold watch.

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Summary: parting in Brief

The term 'parting' [ˈpɑːtɪŋ] refers to the action of leaving or being separated from someone, as well as a line or direction dividing something into parts. It can be used in phrases like 'parting shot,' which refers to a final remark made as a person is leaving, and 'parting of the ways,' which denotes a point where people or groups must separate because of a disagreement or difference in opinion.