Definition of "parts" []

• Plural form of part. (noun)
• Intellectual ability or learning (noun)
• Vicinity, region (noun)
• The male genitals. (noun)
• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of part. (verb)

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• "As Edgar Morin said in his book On Transdisciplinarity, the necessity is to follow «a knowledge in motion, a knowledge which progresses by moving back from the parts to the whole and from the whole to the parts»."
• "And when I say Turkey-Ham, I mean processed lunch meat that contains both turkey parts and pig parts…"
• "This description implies the assemblage of strangers from all parts in one spot; -- _from all parts_; else, how will you find professors and students for every department of knowledge? and _in one spot_; else, how can there be any school at all?"