Part ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Part ( noun )

1. A piece or segment of something larger.
2. A constituent element of a system or machine.
3. A section of a performance or play.
4. A role or character in a play or film.
5. A component of something complex or multi-faceted.

Origin:

Late middle english: from old french part, from latin pars, partis.

Examples:

1. He took apart the engine to see what was wrong.
2. She played her part well and was convincing in the role.
3. The first part of the exam was easy, but the second part was much harder.
4. He wanted to play his part in helping the community and made a donation.
5. The whole is made up of many parts, each with its own function.

(As a verb)

Part ( verb )

1. A piece or segment of something larger.
2. A constituent element of a system or machine.
3. A section of a performance or play.
4. A role or character in a play or film.
5. A component of something complex or multi-faceted.

Origin:

Late middle english: from old french part, from latin pars, partis.

Examples:

1. He took apart the engine to see what was wrong.
2. She played her part well and was convincing in the role.
3. The first part of the exam was easy, but the second part was much harder.
4. He wanted to play his part in helping the community and made a donation.
5. The whole is made up of many parts, each with its own function.