English Dictionary
Definition partial in British English
partial
adjective
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
adjective
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/ˈpɑː(r)ʃ(ə)l/
1
not complete
Example
a partial withdrawal from enemy territory
Example
a partial refund
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2
supporting one person, group, or opinion more than any others when you should be fair to all those involved
Example
It is important that historians are not partial.
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