English dictionary
partial
/'p/A/r/S//@/l/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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showing favoritism
Antonyms impartialSource: WordNet 3.0
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Of, pertaining to, or affecting, a part only; not general or universal; not total or entire; as, a <i>partial</i> eclipse of the moon.
Source: webster1913
noun
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the derivative of a function of two or more variables with respect to a single variable while the other variables are considered to be constant
Synonyms partial derivativeSource: WordNet 3.0
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a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency
Source: WordNet 3.0
adjective satellite
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being or affecting only a part; not total
ExamplesA partial description of the suspect.
Partial collapse.
A partial eclipse.
A partial monopoly.
Partial immunity.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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(followed by `of' or `to') having a strong preference or liking for
ExamplesPartial to horror movies.
Synonyms fondSource: WordNet 3.0