part

Roget category 51

1. Words expressing abstract relations
› 1.3. Quantity
›› 1.3.4. Concrete quantity

#51. Part

noun

part, portion — dose — item, particular — aught, any — division, ward — subdivision, section — chapter, clause, count, paragraph, verse — article, passage — sector, segment — fraction, fragment — cantle, frustum — detachment, parcel.
piece [Fr.], lump, bit cut, cutting — chip, chunk, collop^†, slice, scale — lamina etc. 204 — small part — morsel, particle etc. (smallness) 32 — installment, dividend — share etc. (allotment) 786.
debris, odds and ends, oddments, detritus — excerpta^† — member, limb, lobe, lobule, arm, wing, scion, branch, bough, joint, link, offshoot, ramification, twig, bush, spray, sprig — runner — leaf, leaflet — stump — component part etc. 56 — sarmentum^†.
compartment — department etc. (class) 75 — county etc. (region) 181.

verb

part, divide, break etc. (disjoin) 44 — partition etc. (apportion) 786.

adjective

fractional, fragmentary — sectional, aliquot — divided etc. v. — in compartments, multifid^† — disconnected — partial.

adverb

partly, in part, partially — piecemeal, part by part — by by installments, by snatches, by inches, by driblets — bit by bit, inch by inch, foot by foot, drop by drop — in detail, in lots.

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