adv.
1.in part part n.
1.something determined in relation to something that includes it
2.the extended spatial location of something
3.so far as concerns the actor specified
4.something less than the whole of a human artifact
5.one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole
6.the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group
7.a portion of a natural object
8.an actor's portrayal of someone in a play
9.assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group 10.any one of a number of individual efforts in a common endeavor 11.the melody carried by a particular voice or instrument in polyphonic music 12.a line where the hair is parted part v.
1.go one's own away
2.discontinue an association or relation
3.leave
4.come apart
5.force, take, or pull apart
Idiom of the Day
in (someone's) clutches
in the control of someone who has power over someone else
The young boy is in his friend's clutches and cannot make up his mind for himself.