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How to pronounce parting in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms part
Type of line
Type Words
Synonyms farewell, leave, leave-taking
Type of going away, departure, leaving, going
Has types valediction
Derivation part


parting is such sweet sorrow.

Examples of parting

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Carnahan may have been selected for the post as a parting gift by House leaders.
From the stltoday.com
The woman no longer works for K Hotels due to a mutual parting, Mr. Palmer says.
From the online.wsj.com
Mario Batali's head ornament of radishes reflects a portion of his parting menu.
From the newsobserver.com
In such an environment, what might coax investors into parting with their money?
From the economist.com
The strip of skin visible through her centre-parting appears red-raw and tender.
From the independent.co.uk
Before parting with your hard-earned roubles, check out my exclusive collection.
From the expressandstar.com
Now, it is a convenient method for parting the American taxpayer from his money.
From the economist.com
But Young can give Detroit a very nice parting gift with a big offensive series.
From the freep.com
The rest of the world has to sweet-talk financiers into parting with their cash.
From the economist.com
More examples
  • Farewell: the act of departing politely; "he disliked long farewells"; "he took his leave"; "parting is such sweet sorrow"
  • Part: a line of scalp that can be seen when sections of hair are combed in opposite directions; "his part was right in the middle"
  • (parted) having a margin incised almost to the base so as to create distinct divisions or lobes
  • GNU Parted (the name being the conjunction of the two words PARTion and EDitor) is a free partition editor, used for creating, destroying, resizing, checking, and copying partitions, and the file systems on them. ...
  • (parted) (or party) per fess (parted horizontally),
  • (Parted) Cleft nearly, but not quite to the base or midrib.
  • (Parted) The term used to signify that a field is divided into different segments.
  • To dream of parting with friends and companions, denotes that many little vexations will come into your daily life. If you part with enemies, it is a sign of success in love and business.
  • The operation by which gold and silver are separated from each other.