PARTIAL
\pˈɑːʃə͡l], \pˈɑːʃəl], \p_ˈɑː_ʃ_əl]\
Definitions of PARTIAL
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
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a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency
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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
By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Of, pertaining to, or affecting, a part only; not general or universal; not total or entire; as, a partial eclipse of the moon.
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Inclined to favor one party in a cause, or one side of a question, more then the other; baised; not indifferent; as, a judge should not be partial.
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Having a predelection for; inclined to favor unreasonably; foolishly fond.
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Pertaining to a subordinate portion; as, a compound umbel is made up of a several partial umbels; a leaflet is often supported by a partial petiole.
By Oddity Software
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Of, pertaining to, or affecting, a part only; not general or universal; not total or entire; as, a partial eclipse of the moon.
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Inclined to favor one party in a cause, or one side of a question, more then the other; baised; not indifferent; as, a judge should not be partial.
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Having a predelection for; inclined to favor unreasonably; foolishly fond.
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Pertaining to a subordinate portion; as, a compound umbel is made up of a several partial umbels; a leaflet is often supported by a partial petiole.
By Noah Webster.
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Inclined to favor one side or party; colloquially, having a liking (for); as, she is partial to candy; incomplete.
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Partially.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Partially.
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Relating to a part only: not total or entire: inclined to favor one party: having a preference: (bot.) subordinate.
By Daniel Lyons
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Incomplete, consisting of a part only.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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Biassed in favour of one party or side; inclined to favour without reason; affecting a part only; subordinate.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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Inclined to favour one party in a cause, or one side of a question, more than another, irrespective of principle or justice; unduly biassed or prejudiced; not general or universal; in familiar language, inclined more strongly towards one thing than another; in bot., applied to a subordinate part in some general arrangement.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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