subpart

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UK/ˈsʌbˌpɑː(ɹ)t/

noun

Part of a part.

“Near-synonyms: subportion, subsection”

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subportionsubsection
OriginEnglish part ← Latin sub- →
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Meanings

nounsubpart (plural subparts)

plural subparts

  1. Part of a part.

    Near-synonyms: subportion, subsection

    2 more examples

    Holonyms: part; portion; (sometimes) subassembly; assembly

    You will find your obligations in this regard clearly defined in Part D, Subpart b, Section 8 of the second Addendum to the contract.

    Synonyms: subportion, subsection

Synonyms & antonyms

nounPart of a part.

Similar
subportionsubsection

Origin

  1. Latinsub
  2. Latinsub-
  3. Englishsub-
  4. Englishpart
  5. Englishsubpart

From sub- + part.

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Translations

Dutch onderdeel
  • onderdeelpart of a part
Hindi उपखंड
  • उपखंड (upkhaṇḍ)part of a part
Cite this entry
APA

subpart. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subpart

MLA

“subpart.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subpart. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “subpart,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subpart.

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