partially

English

Etymology

From partial +‎ -ly.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈpɑɹʃəli/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈpɑːʃəli/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • Hyphenation: par‧tial‧ly

Adverb

partially (not comparable)

  1. To a partial degree or extent, incompletely.
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:partially
    • 1961, Association of National European and Mediterranean Societies of Gastroenterology, Proceedings VIth meeting of the "Association des Sociétés Nationales Européenes et Méditerranéennes de Gastro-Entérologie"[1], page 624:
      In all 5 untreated coeliacs as well as the 3 partially treated coeliacs who were in relapse at the time of biopsy, villi were entirely absent.

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