partial

(s) being or affecting only a part; not total
- a partial description of the suspect
- partial collapse
- a partial eclipse
- a partial monopoly
- partial immunity
(a) showing favoritism
(s) (followed by "of" or "to") having a strong preference or liking for
- fond of chocolate
- partial to horror movies
fond,

Nouns

(n) 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 partial derivative,
(n) a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency partial tone, overtone,

Synonyms

partial derivative partial tone overtone fond

Antonyms

impartial

See also

unfair unjust

Words of close approximity

parting partita

partial abortion partial breach partial correlation partial denture partial derivative partial differential equation partial eclipse partiality partially partialness partial tone partial veil partial verdict