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Definition parting in British English

parting noun

noun
/ˈpɑː(r)tɪŋ/
1

the act of leaving someone, especially in order to end a relationship

Example

Their parting was perfectly amicable.

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2

a line on your head that you make by brushing or combing your hair in two different directions. The American word is part.

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Definition parting in British English