Part es un término general que es apropiado cuando se requiere de imprecisión <they ran only part of the way>.
Portion indica una parte asignada o repartida <cut the pie into six portions>.
Piece recalca el estar aparte, y se aplica a una parte separada del todo <a puzzle with 500 pieces>.
Member connota una de las unidades funcionales que constituyen un cuerpo <at the scene of the bombing, blood and body members were everywhere>.
Division se aplica a una parte grande o variada, que se produce mediante una acción o efecto cortante <the company's manufacturing division>.
Section es parecido a division, pero se aplica a una parte relativamente pequeña o uniforme <the entertainment section of the newspaper>.
Segment se aplica a una parte separada o marcada por líneas naturales de división o por un efecto similar <one small segment of the voting population>.
Fragment se aplica a una parte producida por una ruptura, un quebrantamiento o un efecto similar, o que se ha abandonado una vez que el resto ha sido usado, comido, gastado o perdido <only a fragment of the play still exists>.
Fraction connota un pequeño fragmento o parte de algo <a fraction of an inch>.
Slice sugiere una porción, un segmento o una muestra <a wide slice of the population saw the game on TV>.
Share sugiere una porción de algo perteneciente a, debido a o contribuido por un individuo <he sold his share of the business>.
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partverb
parted, has parted, is parting, parts
separar; separarse, despedirse; abrirse
Ejemplos de uso de
part
verb
•The crowd parted to let the president through.
•The rain stopped and the clouds parted.
•The big red curtains parted to reveal a new car!
•The Bible tells the story of how God parted the Red Sea.
•She closed her eyes and parted her lips.
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•She parts her hair on the side.
•His dark hair was parted down the middle.
•The two lovers parted at dawn.
•Tomorrow we shall part and, I fear, never see each other again.
•She couldn't bear the thought of parting from her family.