partial

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

1. 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
• Syn:
partial derivative
• Hypernyms:
derived function, derivative, differential coefficient, differential, first derivative
2. a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency
• Syn:
overtone, partial tone
• Hypernyms:
harmonic

II - adjective

1. being or affecting only a part;
not total (Freq. 5)
- a partial description of the suspect
- partial collapse
- a partial eclipse
- a partial monopoly
- partial immunity
• Similar to:
incomplete, uncomplete
• Derivationally related forms:
part, partialness
2. showing favoritism (Freq. 1)
• Ant:
impartial
• Similar to:
biased, colored, coloured, one-sided, slanted
• See Also:
unfair, unjust
• Derivationally related forms:
partiality
3. (followed by 'of' or 'to') having a strong preference or liking for
- fond of chocolate
- partial to horror movies
• Syn:
fond
• Similar to:
inclined
• Derivationally related forms:
fondness (for: fond)

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  fond(p), partial(p), overtone, partial tone, partial derivative