physical object,
object a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow; "it was full of rackets, balls and other objects"
whole,
unit an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity; "how big is that part compared to the whole?"; "the team is a unit"
appendage a part that is joined to something larger
bit the cutting part of a drill; usually pointed and threaded and is replaceable in a brace or bitstock or drill press; "he looked around for the right size bit"
bottleneck the narrow part of a bottle near the top
bulb a rounded part of a cylindrical instrument (usually at one end); "the bulb of a syringe"
stub,
butt the part of a check that is retained as a record
component,
constituent,
element an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system; "spare components for cars"; "a component or constituent element of a system"
cutout a part that is cut out or is intended to be cut out
foible the weaker part of a sword's blade from the forte to the tip
fore edge,
foredge the part of a book that faces inward when the book is shelved; the part opposite the spine
forte the stronger part of a sword blade between the hilt and the foible
fraction a small part or item forming a piece of a whole
heel the bottom of a shoe or boot; the back part of a shoe or boot that touches the ground and provides elevation
hub the central part of a car wheel (or fan or propeller etc) through which the shaft or axle passes
jetsam the part of a ship's equipment or cargo that is thrown overboard to lighten the load in a storm
limb the graduated arc that is attached to an instrument for measuring angles; "the limb of the sextant"
neck an opening in a garment for the neck of the wearer; a part of the garment near the wearer's neck
peen the part of a hammerhead opposite the flat striking surface (may have various shapes)
piece a separate part of a whole; "an important piece of the evidence"
pressing a metal or plastic part that is made by a mechanical press
seat any support where you can sit (especially the part of a chair or bench etc. on which you sit); "he dusted off the seat before sitting down"
segment,
section one of the parts into which something naturally divides; "a segment of an orange"
waist,
shank the narrowing of the body between the ribs and hips
backbone,
spine the part of a network that connects other networks together; "the backbone is the part of a communication network that carries the heaviest traffic"
toe the part of footwear that provides a covering for the toes
upstairs the part of a building above the ground floor; "no one was allowed to see the upstairs"
portion -
an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal; "the helpings were all small"; "his portion was larger than hers"; "there's enough for two servings each"
ration the food allowance for one day (especially for service personnel); "the rations should be nutritionally balanced"
allowance the act of allowing; "He objected to the allowance of smoking in the dining room"
slice,
piece a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer; "he took lessons to cure his slicing"
split extending the legs at right angles to the trunk (one in front and the other in back)
stake,
interest a strong wooden or metal post with a point at one end so it can be driven into the ground
profit sharing a system in which employees receive a share of the net profits of the business
cut an unexcused absence from class; "he was punished for taking too many cuts in his math class"
portion -
something determined in relation to something that includes it; "he wanted to feel a part of something bigger than himself"; "I read a portion of the manuscript"; "the smaller component is hard to reach"; "the animal constituent of plankton"
basis,
base the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained; "the whole argument rested on a basis of conjecture"
particular,
detail,
item a fact about some part (as opposed to general); "he always reasons from the particular to the general"
unit a single undivided whole; "an idea is not a unit that can be moved from one brain to another"
member an organization that is a member of another organization (especially a state that belongs to a group of nations); "the library was a member of the interlibrary loan association"; "Canada is a member of the United Nations"
residuum,
residual,
residue,
remainder,
rest,
balance (often plural) a payment that is made to a performer or writer or director of a television show or commercial that is paid for every repeat showing; "he could retire on his residuals"
portion -
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you); "whatever my fortune may be"; "deserved a better fate"; "has a happy lot"; "the luck of the Irish"; "a victim of circumstances"; "success that was her portion"
earmark,
appropriate,
set aside,
reserve,
allow take possession of by force, as after an invasion; "the invaders seized the land and property of the inhabitants"; "The army seized the town"; "The militia captured the castle"
allocate,
apportion distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose; "I am allocating a loaf of bread to everyone on a daily basis"; "I'm allocating the rations for the camping trip"
