1 not complete or whole:
It was only a partial solution to the problem. * a partial eclipse of the sun * Our success was only partial.
2 [notbeforenoun] ~ to sb/sth (old-fashioned) liking sb/sth very much:
I'm not partial to mushrooms.
3 [notusuallybeforenoun] ~ (towards sb/sth) (disapproving) showing or feeling too much support for one person, team, idea, etc., in a way that is unfair
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for partial is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is partial a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, partial is tagged as adjective.
Does partial appear elsewhere on Lughet?
Yes — partial appears under other sources or language pairs in Lughet's collection. See the list below.
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