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The following 6 entries include the term part of.
part of speech
noun phrase: a traditional class of words (such as adjectives, adverbs, nouns, and verbs) distinguished according to the kind of idea denoted and the function performed in a sentence
a good part of
idiom: a large amount of
discretion is the better part of valor
idiom—used to say that it is better to be careful than to do something that is dangerous and unnecessary
on the part of (someone)
idiom: by or from (someone)
part of the package
noun phrase: part of a situation that someone will have to accept
the best/better/greater part of
idiom: more than half of (something) : most of (something)
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