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Synonyms for part

Another word for part is portion, component or component part. Below are 19 synonyms and 30 related words across 12 senses.

1. noun: something determined in relation to something that includes it

2. noun: something less than the whole of a human artifact

3. noun: a portion of a natural object

4. noun: that which concerns a person with regard to a particular role or situation

5. noun: the extended spatial location of something

6. noun: the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group

7. noun: an actor's portrayal of someone in a play

8. noun: assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group

9. noun: one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole

10. noun: a line of scalp that can be seen when sections of hair are combed in opposite directions

11. noun: the melody carried by a particular voice or instrument in polyphonic music

12. noun: the effort contributed by a person in bringing about a result

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What is another word for part?

You can say portion, component, component part, constituent or piece instead of part. Which one fits depends on the sense; the first sense above means "something determined in relation to something that includes it".

What is the opposite of part?

WordNet lists no direct antonym for part; the nearest opposites depend on which sense you mean.

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