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partial
adjective
not
complete
;
existing
or
done
only
in
part
•
From
our
seats
behind
a
column
,
we
had
only
a
partial
view
of
the
stage
.
From
our
seats
behind
a
column
,
we
had
only
a
partial
view
of
the
stage
.
•
The
road
reopened
after
a
partial
repair
,
with
one
lane
still
closed
.
The
road
reopened
after
a
partial
repair
,
with
one
lane
still
closed
.
From
Middle
English
parcial
,
from
Old
French
parcial
,
from
Late
Latin
partialis
“
divisible
,
partial
,”
from
Latin
pars
“
part
.”
adjective
liking
something
very
much
;
having
a
particular
fondness
for
something
•
I
’
m
quite
partial
to
chocolate
ice
cream
on
hot
days
.
I
’
m
quite
partial
to
chocolate
ice
cream
on
hot
days
.
•
Grandpa
is
partial
to
telling
long
fishing
stories
after
dinner
.
Grandpa
is
partial
to
telling
long
fishing
stories
after
dinner
.
adjective
unfairly
favoring
one
side
over
another
;
biased
•
The
referee
was
accused
of
being
partial
toward
the
home
team
.
The
referee
was
accused
of
being
partial
toward
the
home
team
.
•
News
reports
must
be
written
in
an
impartial
way
,
never
partial
.
News
reports
must
be
written
in
an
impartial
way
,
never
partial
.
noun
in
acoustics
,
any
of
the
individual
pure
tones
(
harmonics
or
overtones
)
that
together
make
up
a
complex
musical
sound
•
A
violin
note
contains
many
partials
that
give
it
its
rich
sound
.
A
violin
note
contains
many
partials
that
give
it
its
rich
sound
.
•
Sound
engineers
can
isolate
a
specific
partial
using
special
filters
.
Sound
engineers
can
isolate
a
specific
partial
using
special
filters
.
Adopted
in
19th-century
acoustics
from
the
idea
of
a
"
partial
"
component
of
a
whole
sound
.
partially
adverb
to
some
extent
but
not
completely
•
After
the
heavy
snow
,
the
mountain
road
was
partially
cleared
,
allowing
only
small
cars
to
pass
.
After
the
heavy
snow
,
the
mountain
road
was
partially
cleared
,
allowing
only
small
cars
to
pass
.
•
The
museum
was
partially
destroyed
by
the
fire
,
but
many
priceless
paintings
survived
.
The
museum
was
partially
destroyed
by
the
fire
,
but
many
priceless
paintings
survived
.
From
partial
+
-ly
,
first
recorded
in
the
16th
century
,
modeled
on
similar
adverbial
formations
.
