Definition: 1. Not complete or whole. 2. Liking something very much. 3. Showing or feeling too much support for one person, team, idea, etc., in a way that is unfair.
Use 'partial' in a sentence:
1. Partial sleep deprivation occurs when a person sleeps too little for many days or weeks.
2. Note that this is a partial list.
3. I am partial to desserts that combine fresh fruit with fine pastry.
4. The Partial Test-Ban Treaty bans nuclear testing in the atmosphere.
5. The play was a partial success.
6. But this is a partial solution.
7. This is only a partial solution.
8. All federal employees furloughed during the partial government shutdown will get back pay.
9. Are your parents partial?
10. He's partial to sporty women with blue eyes.
11. I am partial to baking cookies.
12. There is a partial remission of fees for overseas students.
13. She is partial to sweets.
14. The distinction between a mechanism and a pattern is that a mechanism is more concrete and may have a partial implementation.
15. As the Moon grew cooler and less elastic, rebound from large impactors would have been only partial and incomplete.
16. Now node 1 has two partial sums.
17. The moon takes a bite out of the sun Sunday over the seaside town of Valparaiso, Chile, during a partial solar eclipse.
18. Genetic engineering also may provide a partial solution, as new strains of drought-resistant crops continue to be developed.
19. The objective is to observe the effects of partial excision of muscoli puborectalis.
20. Our teacher sometimes seems partial to the girl.
21. And through applying newest system the partial informations and the structure of this new tapy DNAase are further appraised.
22. What matters are not the great moments, but the partial victories, the waiting, and even the defeats.
23. Figure 4 shows a partial catalog.
24. Don't be partial to your own child.
25. Characterized by partial or total absence of a brain.
26. When it rained I rigged up a partial shelter with a tarpaulin.
27. A newspaper criticized the president's proposal, saying that it was partial to Israel.
28. Partial remains of five mastodons, three Ice Age bison and a juvenile Columbian mammoth, as well as plant matter and insects, have been found.
29. He is partial to pretty girls.
30. This is a partial list at best.
31. I'm partial to French wine.
32. A commander mustn't get too anxious for the sake of some partial advantage.
33. I'm not partial to mushrooms.
34. Students with high marks can enjoy a partial or total tuition waiver.
35. Partial shipment is allowed.
36. Depression is a partial surrender to death.
37. Environmentalists have declared partial victory: though Coca-Cola's plan to decorate the town with banners has been scaled back, there are still too many billboards for strict green tastes.
38. Exposure to loud noises can definitely produce a partial or complete loss of hearing, depending on the intensity, duration, and frequency composition of the noise.
39. They can push down the thirteenth partial and bring up the fifteenth and thereby change the sound of a clarinet into a French horn.
40. Nevertheless, this kind of plan brings about partial player is malcontent.
41. He said the United States was not willing to engage in a search for partial solutions — to succumb, as he put it, to a siren song.
42. He has carried out a partial cabinet reshuffle.
43. The brain stem-spinal cord angle is much smaller in partial patients with platybasia and basilar invagination.
44. He managed to reach a partial agreement with both republics.
45. I might be accused of being partial.
46. It was only a partial solution to the problem.
47. By using differentiator series method, the formula of partial integration is obtained.
48. The L/C must specify that transshipment and partial shipments are allowed.
49. A partial solar ( lunar) eclipse goes through three phases: the first contact, the maximum phase, and the last contact.
50. Mollie confesses she is rather partial to pink.
