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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  partial \par"tial\ (p[aum]r"shal), a. [F., fr. LL. partials, fr.
     L. pars, gen. partis, a part; cf. (for sense 1) F. partiel.
     See Part, n.]
     1. Of, pertaining to, or affecting, a part only; not general
        or universal; not total or entire; as, a partial eclipse
        of the moon. ``Partial dissolutions of the earth.'' --T.
        Burnet.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Inclined to favor one party in a cause, or one side of a
        question, more then the other; biased; not indifferent;
        as, a judge should not be partial.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Ye have been partial in the law.      --Mal. ii. 9.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. Having a predilection for; inclined to favor unreasonably;
        foolishly fond. ``A partial parent.'' --Pope.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Not partial to an ostentatious display. --Sir W.
                                                    Scott.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. (Bot.) 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.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Partial differentials, Partial differential coefficients,
     Partial differentiation, etc. (of a function of two or more
        variables), the differentials, differential coefficients,
        differentiation etc., of the function, upon the hypothesis
        that some of the variables are for the time constant.
  
     Partial fractions (Alg.), fractions whose sum equals a
        given fraction.
  
     Partial tones (Music), the simple tones which in
        combination form an ordinary tone; the overtones, or
        harmonics, which, blending with a fundamental tone, cause
        its special quality of sound, or timbre, or tone color.
        See, also, Tone.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Partial \Par"tial\, a. [F., fr. LL. partials, fr. L. pars, gen.
     partis, a part; cf. (for sense 1) F. partiel. See Part, n.]
     1. Of, pertaining to, or affecting, a part only; not general
        or universal; not total or entire; as, a partial eclipse
        of the moon. ``Partial dissolutions of the earth.'' --T.
        Burnet.
  
     2. 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.
  
              Ye have been partial in the law.      --Mal. ii. 9.
  
     3. Having a predelection for; inclined to favor unreasonably;
        foolishly fond. ``A partial parent.'' --Pope.
  
              Not partial to an ostentatious display. --Sir W.
                                                    Scott.
  
     4. (Bot.) 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.
  
     Partial differentials, Partial differential coefficients,
     Partial differentiation, etc. (of a function of two or more
        variables), the differentials, differential coefficients,
        differentiation etc., of the function, upon the hypothesis
        that some of the variables are for the time constant.
  
     Partial fractions (Alg.), fractions whose sum equals a
        given fraction.
  
     Partial tones (Music), the simple tones which in
        combination form an ordinary tone; the overtones, or
        harmonics, which, blending with a fundamental tone, cause
        its special quality of sound, or timbre, or tone color.
        See, also, Tone.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  partial
       adj 1: being or affecting only a part; not total; "a partial
              description of the suspect"; "partial collapse"; "a
              partial eclipse"; "a partial monopoly"; "partial
              immunity"
       2: showing favoritism [syn: unfair] [ant: impartial]
       3: (followed by `of' or `to') having a strong preference or
          liking for; "fond of chocolate"; "partial to horror
          movies" [syn: fond(p), partial(p)]
       n 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 [syn: partial derivative]
       2: a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the
          fundamental frequency [syn: overtone, partial tone]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  partial
     Γαλλικά a.
     μεροληπτικός, προκατειλημμένος

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  partial
     French a.
     (l en partial), biased

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  partial
     a.
     1 existing as a part or portion; incomplete
     2 (lb en computer science) describing a property that holds only when
  an algorithm terminates
     3 biased in favor of a person, side, or point of view, especially
  when dealing with a competition or dispute
     4 (lb en followed by the preposition '''to''') having a predilection
  for something
     5 (lb en mathematics) of or relating to a partial derivative or
  partial differential
     6 (lb en botany) subordinate
     n.
     1 (lb en mathematics) A partial derivative: a derivative with respect
  to one independent variable of a function in multiple variables while
  holding the other variables constant.
     2 (lb en music) Any of the sine waves which make up a complex tone;
  often an overtone or harmonic of the fundamental.
     3 (lb en dentistry) dentures that replace only some of the natural
  teeth
     4 (lb en forensics) An incomplete fingerprint
     5 (lb en programming internet) A fragment of a template containing
  markup.
     vb.
     (lb en statistics transitive) To take the partial regression
  coefficient. <!--needs attention from subject expert-->

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  partial
     French a.
     (l en partial), biased

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  partial
     French a.
     (l en partial), biased

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  partial
     Ranska a.
     puolueellinen

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  partial
     Engelska a.
     1 partiell
     2 partisk

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Partial-
     Tyska article
     (tagg kat=förled språk=de) partial-, del-

From Deutsch-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-swe ]

  partial /paʁˈt͡si̯aːl/ 
  partiell
  teilweise, teilweise vorhanden; nicht vollständig ausgeprägt

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Partial /pˈɑːʃəl/
  جزئي

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  partial //ˈpɑɹʃəl// //ˈpɑːʃəl// 
  1. предубеде́н, пристра́стен
  biased
  2. части́чен
  existing in part
  3. неравноду́шен
  having a predilection for something

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  partial /pˈɑːʃəl/ 
  neúplný

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  partial /pˈɑːʃəl/
  částečný

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  partial /pˈɑːʃəl/ 
  rhannol 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  partial /pˈɑːʃəl/
  Teil…

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  partial /pˈɑːʃəl/
  parteiisch 
     Synonym: biased
  
   see: be biased
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  partial /pˈɑːʃəl/
  partiell 
   see: more partial, most partial
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  partial /pˈɑːʃəl/
  teilweise 
   see: partial success
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  partial /pˈɑːʃəl/
  
  μερικός

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  partial //ˈpɑɹʃəl// //ˈpɑːʃəl// 
  1. puolueellinen
  biased
  2. osittainen, osa, osittais
  existing in part

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  partial /pˈɑːʃəl/ 
  1. आंशिक
        "A partial solar eclipse was observed yesterday."
  2. पक्षपाती
        "The teacher was partial toward his relative in the class."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  partial /pˈɑːʃəl/
  djelomičan, djelomični, nepotpun, nepravedan, neravnodušan, parcijalan, pristran

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  partial /pˈɑːʃəl/
  1. részbeni
  2. részleges
  3. rész-
  4. helyenkénti
  5. részrehajló
  6. parciális
  7. elfogult
  8. részlet-

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  partial //ˈpɑɹʃəl// //ˈpɑːʃəl// 
  parsial
  existing in part

From English-Italian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-ita ]

  partial /pˈɑːʃəl/
  parziale

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  partial //ˈpɑɹʃəl// //ˈpɑːʃəl// 
  部分的
  existing in part

From English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lit ]

  partial /pɑːrʃəl/
  1. dalinis, nepilnas
  2. šališkas

From English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-nld ]

  partial /pɑːʃl/
  1. gedeeltelijk, partieel
  2. eenzijdig, partijdig

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  partial /ˈpɑ:ʃəl/ 
   1.  częściowy
   2.  stronniczy
   3.  [form]  be partial to sth (be V: :partial :to)
   - mieć słabość do czegoś, lubić coś

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  partial /pɑːʃl/ 
  parcial

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  partial //ˈpɑɹʃəl// //ˈpɑːʃəl// 
  1. partisk
  biased
  2. partiell, delvis
  existing in part

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  partial /pˈɑːʃəl/
  1. kısma ait, kısm?
  2. kısmen etkili olan
  3. cuzi, genel olmayan
  4. taraf tutan, tarafgir
  5. meyilli. partial eclipse (astr.) kısmen tutulma. partially  kısmen
  6. tarafgirlikle, bir tarafı tutarak.

From French-Breton FreeDict Dictionary (Geriadur Tomaz) ver. 0.2.7 :   [ freedict:fra-bre ]

  partial /paʁsjˈal/
  untuek, digevatal

From français-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-bul ]

  partial /paʁ.sjal/ 
  предубеде́н

From français-Deutsch FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-deu ]

  partial /paʁ.sjal/ 
  parteiisch, voreingenommen

From français-italiano FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-ita ]

  partial /paʁ.sjal/ 
  parziale

From français-język polski FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-pol ]

  partial /paʁ.sjal/ 
  stronniczy, tendencyjny

From français-português FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-por ]

  partial /paʁ.sjal/ 
  parcial

From français-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-spa ]

  partial /paʁ.sjal/ 
  parcial, prevenido

From français-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-swe ]

  partial /paʁ.sjal/ 
  partisk

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈpɑɹʃəɫ/

From IPA:fr :   [ IPA:fr ]

  

/paʁsjal/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  116 Moby Thesaurus words for "partial":
     AF, adulterated, antiblack, arrested, audio frequency, biased,
     blemished, callow, chauvinistic, colored, damaged, defective,
     deficient, denominational, discriminatory, doctrinaire, dogmatic,
     embryonic, erroneous, factional, failing, fallible, faulty,
     fond of, found wanting, fractional, fragmentary, frequency,
     fundamental, fundamental tone, half, halfway, harmonic,
     hypoplastic, immature, impaired, imperfect, imprecise, impure,
     in arrear, in arrears, in default, in favor of, in short supply,
     inaccurate, inadequate, inclined, incomplete, inexact, infant,
     influenced, interested, intonation, involved, jaundiced,
     know-nothing, lacking, makeshift, mediocre, missing, mixed,
     monotone, monotony, needing, nonobjective, not perfect, off,
     one-and-a-half, one-sided, opinionated, overtone, part, partial to,
     partial tone, partisan, partly, party, patchy, pitch,
     predisposed to, prejudiced, prepossessed, racist, scant, scanty,
     scrappy, sectarian, sectary, sectional, segmental, segmentary,
     sexist, short, shy, sketchy, superpatriotic, swayed, tendentious,
     tone, tonelessness, twisted, ultranationalist, underdeveloped,
     undetached, undeveloped, undispassionate, uneven, unfair,
     unfinished, unneutral, unperfected, unsound, unthorough, wanting,
     warped, xenophobic
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  a. 部分的,偏袒的,偏爱的;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

  Partial
     a. 偏袒的,不公平的;部分的,不完全的

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