- deˈpart from sth
- phrasal verb
to not do something in the usual or traditional way
Dictionary for writing and speaking English. 2014.
Dictionary for writing and speaking English. 2014.
part — part1 W1S1 [pa:t US pa:rt] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(piece)¦ 2¦(machine/object)¦ 3¦(not all)¦ 4¦(involvement)¦ 5 have a part to play (in something) 6 take part 7 take/have/play no part in something 8 want no part of something 9 the best/better part of… … Dictionary of contemporary English
part*/*/*/ — [pɑːt] noun I 1) [C] one of the pieces, sections, or aspects that something consists of The top part of the shoe is made of leather.[/ex] We walked part of the way, then took a bus.[/ex] The hardest part of my job is controlling the budgets.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
part — 1 noun 1 PIECE OF (C, U) a piece of something such as an object, area, event, or period of time (+ of): The front part of the car was badly damaged. | In parts of Canada, French is the first language. | What part of America do you come from? | I… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
part-owned — UK US adjective (also partly owned) PROPERTY, FINANCE ► used to describe a company that has other owners or whose shares are owned by another company: be part owned by sb/sth »Beijing s largest daily newspaper is part owned by a South African… … Financial and business terms
depart from something — deˈpart from sth derived to behave in a way that is different from usual • Departing from her usual routine, she took the bus to work. Main entry: ↑departderived … Useful english dictionary
set somebody apart from something — ˌset sb/sth aˈpart (from sb/sth) derived to make sb/sth different from or better than others • Her elegant style sets her apart from other journalists. Main entry: ↑setderived … Useful english dictionary
set something apart from something — ˌset sb/sth aˈpart (from sb/sth) derived to make sb/sth different from or better than others • Her elegant style sets her apart from other journalists. Main entry: ↑setderived … Useful english dictionary
set something apart from somebody — ˌset sb/sth aˈpart (from sb/sth) derived to make sb/sth different from or better than others • Her elegant style sets her apart from other journalists. Main entry: ↑setderived … Useful english dictionary
set somebody apart from somebody — ˌset sb/sth aˈpart (from sb/sth) derived to make sb/sth different from or better than others • Her elegant style sets her apart from other journalists. Main entry: ↑setderived … Useful english dictionary
spin sth off — UK US spin sth off Phrasal Verb with spin({{}}/spɪn/ verb (spinning, spun, spun, UK also span) (UK also spin sth out) ► COMMERCE, MARKETING, MANAGEMENT to separate part of a company so that it becomes an independent busin … Financial and business terms