Partial in English dictionary

  • partial

    Meanings and definitions of "Partial"

    • Existing as a part or portion; incomplete.
    • (computer science) Describing a property that holds only when an algorithm terminates.
    • Biased in favor of a person, side, or point of view, especially when dealing with a competition or dispute.
    • (mathematics) A partial derivative: a derivative with respect to one independent variable of a function in multiple variables.
    • (music) An overtone or harmonic.
    • (dentistry) dentures that replace only some of the natural teeth
    • adjective
      Existing as a part or portion; incomplete.
    • adjective
      (computer science)
      Describing a property that holds only when an algorithm terminates.
    • adjective
      Biased in favor of a person, side, or point of view, especially when dealing with a competition or dispute.
    • adjective
      Having a predilection for something.
    • noun
      (mathematics)
      A partial derivative: a derivative with respect to one independent variable of a function in multiple variables.
    • noun
      (music)
      An overtone or harmonic.
    • noun
      (dentistry)
      dentures that replace only some of the natural teeth
    • noun
      (forensics)
      An incomplete fingerprint
    • A line of code that was partially executed by a test.
    • existing in part
    • biased
    • partial(ly)
    • adjective
      being or affecting only a part; not total; "a partial description of the suspect"; "partial collapse"; "a partial eclipse"; "a partial monopoly"; "partial immunity"
    • adjective
      showing favoritism
    • noun
      a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency
    • noun
      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

    Synonyms of "Partial" in English dictionary

    differential coefficient, first derivative, unjust are the top synonyms of "Partial" in the English thesaurus.

    Antonyms of "Partial" in English dictionary

    impartial is the antonym of "Partial" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of Partial

    • partial ( comparative more partial, superlative most partial)
    • partial ( plural  partials)
    • partial (comparative more partial, superlative most partial)
    • partial (plural partials)
  • Partial

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