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English adjective: partial | |||
| 1. | partial being or affecting only a part; not total | ||
| Samples | A partial description of the suspect. Partial collapse. A partial eclipse. A partial monopoly. Partial immunity. | ||
| Similar | incomplete, uncomplete | ||
| Antonyms | complete | ||
| 2. | partial showing favoritism | ||
| Similar | biased, colored, coloured, one-sided, slanted | ||
| See also | unfair, unjust | ||
| Antonyms | impartial | ||
| 3. | partial (followed by `of' or `to') having a strong preference or liking for | ||
| Samples | Fond of chocolate. Partial to horror movies. | ||
| Synonyms | fond | ||
| Similar | inclined | ||
| Antonyms | disinclined | ||
English noun: partial | |||
| 1. | partial (cognition) 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 derivative | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | derivative, derived function, differential, differential coefficient, first derivative | ||
| 2. | partial (cognition) a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency | ||
| Synonyms | overtone, partial tone | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | harmonic | ||
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