partial derivative, partial -- (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)
overtone, partial, partial tone -- (a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency)
Overview of adj partial
The adj partial has 3 senses
partial -- (being or affecting only a part; not total; "a partial description of the suspect"; "partial collapse"; "a partial eclipse"; "a partial monopoly"; "partial immunity")
partial -- (showing favoritism)
fond, partial -- ((followed by `of' or `to') having a strong preference or liking for; "fond of chocolate"; "partial to horror movies")
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