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Parthenope
- - One of the Sirens, who threw herself into the sea, in despair at not being able to beguile Ulysses by her songs.
Parthenote
- noun - a cell resulting from parthenogenesis
Parti Pris
- noun - an opinion formed beforehand without adequate evidence; "he did not even try to confirm his preconceptions"
Partialism
- - Partiality; specifically (Theol.), the doctrine of the Partialists.
Partiality
- noun - a predisposition to like something; "he had a fondness for whiskey"
- an inclination to favor one group or view or opinion over alternatives
- lack of detachment
Participle
- noun - a non-finite form of the verb; in English it is used adjectivally and to form compound tenses
Particular
- adjective - (logic) a proposition that asserts something about some (but not all) members of a class
- a fact about some part (as opposed to general); "he always reasons from the particular to the general"
- a small part that can be considered separately from the whole; "it was perfect in all details"
- exacting especially about details; "a finicky eater"; "fussy about clothes"; "very particular about how her food was prepared"
- first and most important; "his special interest is music"; "she gets special (or particular) satisfaction from her volunteer work"
- providing specific details or circumstances; "a particular description of the room"
- separate and distinct from others of the same group or category; "interested in one particular artist"; "a man who wishes to make a particular woman fall in love with him"
- surpassing what is common or usual or expected; "he paid especial attention to her"; "exceptional kindness"; "a matter of particu
Partitions
- noun - (anatomy) a structure that separates areas in an organism
- (computer science) the part of a hard disk that is dedicated to a particular operating system or application and accessed as a single unit
- a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another)
- divide into parts, pieces, or sections; "The Arab peninsula was partitioned by the British"
- separate or apportion into sections; "partition a room off"
- the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart