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View synonyms for partially

partially

[pahr-shuh-lee]

adverb

  1. to some degree or in some way or aspect, but not fully or totally; incompletely.

    Season three of the sci-fi series would have taken place either partially or completely on Mars.

  2. in a way that is biased or prejudiced in favor of one group, side, person, etc., over another.

    He did not judge partially, he said, but claimed to mete out justice equally to rich and poor alike.



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  • nonpartially adverb
  • overpartially adverb
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As troops partially withdrew, thousands of Palestinians were filmed travelling - many on foot - up Gaza's coastal road to the north.

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Oil and gold prices slipped as a U.S.-brokered cease-fire raised the prospect of an end to the Israel-Hamas war and partially eased the assets’ geopolitical risk premiums.

The goal is to equip more nonprofit workers to become partially accredited to represent clients in front of United States Citizenship and Immigration Services.

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The image is partially the result of social media platforms like Facebook encouraging users to post their everyday mundanities, such as winding down with a glass of wine at the end of the night.

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The Fed is expected to cut rates twice more this year, but those reductions might already be at least partially priced into today’s mortgages, said Heather Long, chief economist at Navy Federal Credit Union.

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