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Not wholly
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partially
Word definitions for partially in dictionaries
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adv. in part; in some degree; not wholly; "I felt partly to blame"; "He was partially paralyzed" [syn: partly , part ] [ant: wholly ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
adv. To a partial degree or extent, incompletely.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Partially \Par"tial*ly\ adv. In part; not totally; as, partially true; the sun partially eclipsed. --Sir T. Browne. In a partial manner; with undue bias of mind; with unjust favor or dislike; as, to judge partially. --Shak.
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES fully/partially/scantily etc clothed ▪ The children lay on the bed, fully clothed and fast asleep. partially deaf (= partly deaf ) ▪ Most children who are partially deaf can be taught in normal schools. partially destroy ...
Usage examples of partially.
Because of the accretionary nature of the evolution of the brain, R-complex functions could be utilized or partially bypassed but not ignored.
They were both partially blind in their two anterior eyes, possibly from looking outward and obliquely.
Quintus Bland had partially opened the door and thrust out a bony hand and arm, hoping that in the half-light of the hall the waiter would not notice their fleshless condition.
Unlike the latter species, the bonobo had not been partially monogamous with polygamous and polyandrous tendencies.
By heating the bromate it was partially converted into the bromide, and the resulting mixture was distilled with sulphuric acid.
The mouth of the cave collapsed explosively, partially sealing off the opening.
The exact location and dimensions of the Ager Gallicus are not known, but it lay on the Adriatic shores of Italy partially within peninsular Italy and partially within Italian Gaul.
Hence, the universal practice of manuring, and that also of consuming oil-cake, corn, and similar purchased food on land naturally poor, or partially exhausted by previous cropping.
Egg of Manyness, this great womb of pattern forming, is thus partially expressible by geometry and mathematics, as indeed it is by any terminology or language which describes relationships.
Polly had told Melrose all this, in a rancorous tone as if he were partially responsible, since he himself had suggested a church fete as a setting with some sort of situation involving a terrier chasing after the sack-racers.
Leoff held Mery still, shivering to the bone, only partially from the cold.
Rhea pulled the folded pages of the first missive from her satchel, stared at the browned pages, the partially decipherable words.
As the embryonic state of each species and group of species partially shows us the structure of their less modified ancient progenitors, we can clearly see why ancient and extinct forms of life should resemble the embryos of their descendants,--our existing species.
Fire was speedily obtained from one of their guns, and Hobbie was already advancing to the pile with a kindled brand, when the surly face of the robber, and the muzzle of a musquetoon, were partially shown at a shot-hole which flanked the entrance.
For the nonce, Master Mohamad had placed a rough wooden support of boards and sawhorses under her body and partially slacked the ropes of the rack.