be partial

Frequency: 7.815.2 per million words

to be incomplete or not whole

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Examples (10)

  • The information we have at the moment is only partial.
  • The resulting assessment is necessarily partial and subjective.
  • The closure of the main road will be partial during the construction.
  • His recollection of the events was partial due to the shock.
  • The evidence presented in court is partial and needs verification.
  • The agreement was partial, covering only the financial aspects.
  • The solar eclipse will be partial in the northern hemisphere.
  • The list of participants is partial and not yet finalized.
  • Support for the new policy is only partial among the staff.
  • The truth is often partial when only one side of the story is told.