parting

/ˈpɑrtɪŋ/
noun
  1. The act of leaving someone or saying goodbye, especially for a long time or forever.
    • The song is about the sadness of parting from a loved one.
    • He gave her a small gift as a token of their parting.
    • Their parting at the airport was very emotional.
  2. A line on the scalp where the hair is divided and combed in opposite directions.
    • A neat parting can make your hair look more polished.
    • She always wears her hair with a straight parting on the left side.
    • He changed his parting from the middle to the side for a new look.
Antonyms
adjective
  1. Done or given when leaving or saying goodbye.
    • Her parting words were, 'Take care of yourself.'
    • The manager made a parting speech thanking everyone for their hard work.
    • As a parting gift, the team gave him a signed jersey.
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