partial


Definition: Meaning of, partial in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈpɑːʃ(ə)l /

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  1. not complete
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  2. be partial to something formal to like something very much
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  3. unfairly supporting one person or one group against another
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partial used in phrases

  • Dalton's law of partial pressures (noun)
    1. chemistry and physics law stating that the pressure exerted by a mixture of gases equals the sum of the partial pressures of the gases in the mixture; the pressure of a gas in a mixture equals the pressure it would exert if it occupied the same volume alone at the same temperature
  • Kendall partial rank correlation (noun)
    1. statistics a nonparametric measure of partial correlation
  • law of partial pressures (noun)
    1. chemistry and physics law stating that the pressure exerted by a mixture of gases equals the sum of the partial pressures of the gases in the mixture; the pressure of a gas in a mixture equals the pressure it would exert if it occupied the same volume alone at the same temperature
  • partial abortion (noun)
    1. termination of pregnancy without expulsion of all of the products of conception
  • partial breach (noun)
    1. a breach that does not destroy the value of the contract but can give rise to a claim for damages
  • partial correlation (noun)
    1. statistics a correlation between two variables when the effects of one or more related variables are removed
  • partial denture (noun)
    1. a denture replacing one or more teeth in a dental arch
  • partial derivative (noun)
    1. 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
  • partial differential equation (noun)
    1. a differential equation involving a functions of more than one variable
  • partial eclipse (noun)
    1. an eclipse in which the eclipsed body is only partially obscured
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