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partial
forming only part of the whole
Synonyms
- incomplete
- limited
- fractional
Antonyms
- complete
- whole
partial in a sentence
A partial list of club members was posted before lunch.
Because clouds covered the sky, we had only a partial view of the moon.
Where it comes from
From Latin pars 'part'
Memory hook
PART is inside PARTIAL, meaning only part of something.
Read it in context
- Beyond the Ridge Nature