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Partial

ˈpɑːʃl

Partial definitions

adjective

Inflections:

partial

existing only in part; incomplete

"a question to which we have only partial answers"

Synonyms:
incomplete limited qualified restricted imperfect fragmentary unfinished
favouring one side in a dispute above the other; biased

"the paper gave a distorted and very partial view of the situation"

Synonyms:
biased prejudiced partisan one-sided slanted skewed coloured interested parti pris discriminatory preferential jaundiced
having a liking for

"you know I'm partial to bacon and eggs"

Synonyms:
like love enjoy have a liking for be fond of be keen on have a fondness for have a weakness for have a soft spot for have a taste for be taken with care for have a predilection/proclivity/penchant for be enamoured of

noun

Inflections:

partial partials

a component of a musical sound; an overtone or harmonic

"strings would like to oscillate as closely as possible to harmonic partials"