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partially

/ˈpɑɹʃəli/

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What does partially mean?

adverb

  1. To a partial degree or extent, incompletely.

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IPA pronunciation

/ˈpɑɹʃəli/

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Anne fled to the pantry and returned with a small bottle partially filled with a brown liquid and labeled yellowly, “Best Vanilla.”
L. M. (Lucy Maud) MontgomeryAnne of Green GablesProject Gutenberg ebook #45
The prospect before her now, was threatening to a degree that could not be entirely dispelled—that might not be even partially brightened.
Jane AustenEmmaProject Gutenberg ebook #158
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Thus, sir, the public voice was everything, while that voice, partially obtained through political and pecuniary machinations, was adverse to the President.
Thomas Hart BentonThomas Hart Benton's Remarks to the Senate on the Expunging ResolutionProject Gutenberg ebook #741
It consists essentially of a small, flat, metallic box made of elastic metal, and from which the air has been partially exhausted.
William J. ClaxtonThe mastery of the airProject Gutenberg ebook #777
Dantra is accredited with describing asphyxiation, accompanied by great agony, in a man who, while swimming, had partially swallowed a live fish.
George M. (George Milbrey) Gould; Walter L. (Walter Lytle) PyleAnomalies and Curiosities of MedicineProject Gutenberg ebook #747