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part vs period

period vs part

part and period both are nouns.

part is a verb but period is not a verb.

part is an adverb but period is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
part Yes No Yes Yes
period Yes No No No
As nouns, period is a hyponym of part; that is, period is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than part:
  • part: one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole
  • period: (ice hockey) one of three divisions into which play is divided in hockey games
Other hyponyms of part include frame, beginning, middle, end, high point, component, constituent, element, factor, ingredient, chukka, chukker, frame, inning, game, bout, round, turn, first period, second period, final period, half, quarter, over.
part (noun) period (noun)
the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations
the effort contributed by a person in bringing about a result the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause
something less than the whole of a human artifact an amount of time
an item that is an instance of some type the interval taken to complete one cycle of a regularly repeating phenomenon
a line of scalp that can be seen when sections of hair are combed in opposite directions a unit of geological time during which a system of rocks formed
one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole the end or completion of something
an actor's portrayal of someone in a play (ice hockey) one of three divisions into which play is divided in hockey games
that which concerns a person with regard to a particular role or situation
the melody carried by a particular voice or instrument in polyphonic music
the extended spatial location of something
a portion of a natural object
assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group
something determined in relation to something that includes it
part (verb) period (verb)
move or break apart
force, take, or pull apart
depart for someplace
go one's own way; move apart
discontinue an association or relation; go different ways
part (adverb) period (adverb)
to some extent; in some degree; not wholly
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