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Definition of parting adjective from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

parting

 adjective
adjective
NAmE//ˈpɑrt̮ɪŋ//
 
[only before noun]
 
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  • said or done by someone as they leave a parting kiss His parting words were “I love you.”
    • Idioms
    parting shot
     
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    a final remark, especially an unkind one, that someone makes as they leave As her parting shot she warned Pete never to come near her again.
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