ADJ
final | sad
PARTING + NOUN
gift
shot, words
He made a parting shot about the project before leaving the company for good.
PHRASES
the moment of parting
When the train pulled away, the moment of parting finally arrived and tears began to fall.
noun
The act of parting or dividing; division; separation.
The state of being parted.
The parting of the way.
Bridge End is the border station and the scene of many a sad parting between enterprising shoppers and their purchases—for it is a stronghold of the Customs !—and half an hour is allowed in the timetable for examination and shunting.
A farewell, the act of departing politely.
And there were sudden partings,such as press / The life from out young hearts.
But she hugged the soft, stuffed body of the Scarecrow in her arms instead of kissing his painted face, and found she was crying herself at this sorrowful parting from her loving comrades.
The dividing line formed by combing the hair in different directions.
Margaret Thatcher’s 80s power suits were scrutinised; David Cameron’s switching of his parting was national news (Cameron later nominated his barber for an MBE); and eyebrows were raised at Theresa May’s favourite and incongruous Frida Kahlo bracelet.
The surface of the sand of one section of a mould where it meets that of another section.
noun — the act of departing politely
noun — a line of scalp that can be seen when sections of hair are c
An insult or barbed comment issued as the speaker departs or the conversation comes to an end.
Gold Coast Deputy Mayor David Power took a parting shot at the Crime and Misconduct Commission and his council enemies as he announced his bombshell resignation today.
a separation of two things or people because of a disagreement, a point of divergence, especially an important one
We came to a parting of the ways because of our different ideas about what should be done to move the company forward.
The parting of the way.
WiktionaryBridge End is the border station and the scene of many a sad parting between enterprising shoppers and their purchases—for it is a stronghold of the Customs !—and half an hour is allowed in the timeta
WiktionaryAnd there were sudden partings,such as press / The life from out young hearts.
WiktionaryWe never meet without parting.
Tatoeba · #22589We never meet without a parting.
Tatoeba · #28674Tom lost no time in parting with the money.
Tatoeba · #37247i Register
In some senses, parting is marked as British. Watch for register when choosing this word.