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partite

American  
[pahr-tahyt] / ˈpɑr taɪt /

adjective

  1. divided into parts, usually into a specified number of parts (usually used in combination).

    a tripartite agreement.

  2. Botany. parted.

partite British  
/ ˈpɑːtaɪt /

adjective

  1. (in combination) composed of or divided into a specified number of parts

    bipartite

  2. (esp of plant leaves) divided almost to the base to form two or more parts

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Etymology

Origin of partite

First recorded in 1560–70, partite is from the Latin word partītus (past participle of partīrī to divide). See part, -ite 2

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